Gnash (Verb)
Meaning
Grind together, of teeth.
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The tiger began to gnash its teeth, a clear warning sign of its growing anger and frustration.
- Her face contorted in agony, she started to gnash her teeth due to the excruciating pain.
- In a desperate cry for help, the hostage started to gnash his teeth and struggle violently against his restraints.
- He began to gnash his teeth in frustration as he tried, yet again, to pry open the stuck drawer.
- As the agony overwhelmed her, she gnashed her teeth and screamed out loud in sheer desperation.