See grit on Wiktionary
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"grete#Middle_English"
],
[
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"griet#Middle_English"
],
[
"grēot",
"greot#Old_English"
],
[
"*greut",
"Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/greut"
],
[
"*greutą",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/greutą"
],
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]
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},
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"A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking."
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"ground",
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"debris",
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"A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.",
"Sand or a sand–salt mixture spread on wet and, especially, icy roads and footpaths to improve traction."
],
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"Small, hard, inedible particles in food."
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"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inedible particles in food",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "Ballaststoff"
},
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"sense": "inedible particles in food",
"word": "Grieß"
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"feminine"
],
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}
]
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}
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"A measure of the size of abrasive grains, such as those on sandpaper, and thus their relative coarseness or fineness; the smaller the number, the coarser the abrasive: thus, 60 is rough, 600 is fine, and 3000 is ultrafine."
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],
"word": "gra"
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"word": "karkeus"
},
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"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "measure of coarseness",
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"word": "Korn"
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],
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"sense": "measure of coarseness",
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"feminine"
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"A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. Also, a finer sharp-grained sandstone, e.g., grindstone grit."
],
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]
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"(geology) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. Also, a finer sharp-grained sandstone, e.g., grindstone grit."
],
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],
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42,
46
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],
"text": "That kid with the cast on his arm has the grit to play dodgeball.",
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},
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"ref": "1861, Charles Reade, The Cloister and the Hearth; or, Maid, Wife, and Widow. A Matter-of-Fact Romance., New York, N.Y.: Rudd & Carleton; London: Trübner & Co.:",
"text": "They came to a rising ground , not sharp , but long ; and here youth and grit and sober living told more than ever.",
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"ref": "1880, Edwin Percy Whipple, Success and Its Conditions:",
"text": "If you are overcome by a man of grit, he insolently makes you conscious of your own weakness",
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"ref": "1941 April, “Notes and News: Railwaymen and Snow”, in Railway Magazine, page 178:",
"text": "Although working under very unpleasant conditions they never grumbled, and to the end showed continuous grit; and in addition to this several examples of sheer heroism were displayed.",
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"ref": "2015 April 15, Jonathan Martin, “For a Clinton, it’s not hard to be humble in an effort to regain power”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 06 Sep 2015:",
"text": "But what their admirers call grit and critics deem shamelessness can overshadow another essential element of the Clinton school: a willingness to put on the hair shirt of humility to regain power.",
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],
"glosses": [
"Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude."
],
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[
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],
[
"fearlessness",
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],
[
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]
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"(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude."
],
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"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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],
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"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "sisu"
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"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "cran"
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"code": "de",
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"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Mut"
},
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"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "eltökéltség"
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "kitartás"
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{
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"code": "hu",
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "határozottság"
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"code": "it",
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"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "strength of mind",
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{
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"code": "ja",
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"roman": "kigai",
"sense": "strength of mind",
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"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "manawaroa"
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"sense": "strength of mind",
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"lang_code": "mi",
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{
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"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "hautū"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "stanowczość"
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"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "wytrwałość"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "tenacidade"
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"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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"word": "garra"
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"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "uporstvo",
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"word": "упорство"
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"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "vyderžka",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "выдержка"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "besstrašije",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "бесстрашие"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "sila voli",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "сила воли"
},
{
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "xvatka",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "хватка"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "stojkostʹ",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"word": "стойкость"
},
{
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "revnost"
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{
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"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"lang_code": "sl",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "zagnanost"
},
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"lang_code": "sl",
"sense": "strength of mind",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "skărcam",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "скърцам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "serrar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "estrènyer"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "咬紧"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "skřípat zuby"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "knarsen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "knari"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to clench",
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
"word": "purra hammasta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "physically",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to clench",
"translation": "physically",
"word": "narskuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "grincer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "knirschen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "knarren"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "scrâșni"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "skrežetatʹ",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "скрежетать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to clench",
"word": "apretar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "to cover with grit",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "posypat drtí"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to cover with grit",
"word": "peittää purulla"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"sense": "to cover with grit",
"word": "graeanu"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to give a grating sound",
"word": "grinyolar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to give a grating sound",
"word": "narskua"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"lang_code": "izh",
"sense": "to give a grating sound",
"word": "narskaa"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"lang_code": "izh",
"sense": "to give a grating sound",
"word": "korskaa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a grating sound",
"word": "crujir"
}
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}
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"ipa": "/ɡɹɪt/"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "bulgur",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "булгур"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"word": "grutten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"word": "kauraryyni"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"singular"
],
"word": "Hafergraupen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "avena mondata"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"tags": [
"South-America",
"masculine"
],
"word": "mote de avena"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "husked but unground oats",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "avena pelada"
}
],
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"grit"
],
"word": "grit"
}
{
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],
"etymology_text": "See great",
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"form": "mair grit",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
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"form": "maist grit",
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