English dictionary: words starting with gru
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nounThe larva of an insect, especially a beetle.
Usage examples:
My onions are ruined by small grubs eating the roots
verbDig or poke about in soil.
Usage examples:
The damage done to pastures by badgers grubbing for worms
phrasal verbTo dig something out of the ground to get rid of it
Usage examples:
She spent the morning in the garden, grubbing up weeds.
verbDig or poke about in soil.
Usage examples:
The damage done to pastures by badgers grubbing for worms
nounThe larva of an insect, especially a beetle.
Usage examples:
My onions are ruined by small grubs eating the roots
Past simple and past participle of grub
nounA person who is determined to acquire or amass something, especially in an unscrupulous manner.
Usage examples:
A money-grubber
nounA person who is determined to acquire or amass something, especially in an unscrupulous manner.
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A money-grubber
adjectiveCovered with dirt; grimy.
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The grubby face of a young boy
adjectiveCovered with dirt; grimy.
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The grubby face of a young boy
adverbIn a way that is dirty or that shows you do not care about being clean
Usage examples:
The coins are covered with fingerprints from all the people who have grubbily handled them over the…
verbDig or poke about in soil.
Usage examples:
The damage done to pastures by badgers grubbing for worms
nounThe larva of an insect, especially a beetle.
Usage examples:
My onions are ruined by small grubs eating the roots
Present participle of grub
adjectiveCovered with dirt; grimy.
Usage examples:
The grubby face of a young boy
nounThe larva of an insect, especially a beetle.
Usage examples:
My onions are ruined by small grubs eating the roots
verbDig or poke about in soil.
Usage examples:
The damage done to pastures by badgers grubbing for worms
nounAn amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
Usage examples:
She has, however, provisioned each egg with a grubstake: a substantial amount of nourishing yolk, w…
verbProvide with a grubstake.
Usage examples:
He worried about his responsibilities to those who had grubstaked him
verbProvide with a grubstake.
Usage examples:
He worried about his responsibilities to those who had grubstaked him
nounAn amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
Usage examples:
She has, however, provisioned each egg with a grubstake: a substantial amount of nourishing yolk, w…
nounAn amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
Usage examples:
She has, however, provisioned each egg with a grubstake: a substantial amount of nourishing yolk, w…
verbProvide with a grubstake.
Usage examples:
He worried about his responsibilities to those who had grubstaked him
nounAn amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
Usage examples:
She has, however, provisioned each egg with a grubstake: a substantial amount of nourishing yolk, w…
verbProvide with a grubstake.
Usage examples:
He worried about his responsibilities to those who had grubstaked him
verbProvide with a grubstake.
Usage examples:
He worried about his responsibilities to those who had grubstaked him
nounAn amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
Usage examples:
She has, however, provisioned each egg with a grubstake: a substantial amount of nourishing yolk, w…
nounA persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.
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I've never been one to hold a grudge
verbBe resentfully unwilling to give or allow (something).
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He grudged the work and time that the meeting involved
verbBe resentfully unwilling to give or allow (something).
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He grudged the work and time that the meeting involved
nounA persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.
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I've never been one to hold a grudge
nounA persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.
Usage examples:
I've never been one to hold a grudge
verbBe resentfully unwilling to give or allow (something).
Usage examples:
He grudged the work and time that the meeting involved
adjectiveGiven or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully.
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A grudging apology
verbBe resentfully unwilling to give or allow (something).
Usage examples:
He grudged the work and time that the meeting involved
adverbIn a reluctant or resentful manner.
Usage examples:
I grudgingly accepted his apology
nounA thin liquid food of oatmeal or other meal boiled in milk or water.
Usage examples:
Their only recompense is thin gruel and some bread at the end of the day.
adjectiveExtremely tiring and demanding.
Usage examples:
A gruelling schedule
adverbIn a way that makes you tired and demands great effort and determination
Usage examples:
The film is a gruelingly dull slog through basic horror-movie conventions., the 17 performers shine…
adjectiveExtremely tiring and demanding.
Usage examples:
A gruelling schedule
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