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pestle

/ pestle /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

Type of:

hand tool

noun Sense 2

a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

Type of:

tool

Derived:

pound

verb Sense 3

grind or pulverize in a pestle

Type of:

grind mash crunch

Derived:

stamp muller pounder

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

noun Sense 4

machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

Type of:

machine

Has parts:

battery stamp battery

Derived:

stamp

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