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Grinding

ˈɡrʌɪndɪŋ

Grinding definitions
adjective
grinding
  1. (of a difficult situation) oppressive and seemingly without end

    "grinding poverty"

  2. (of a sound or movement) harsh and grating

    "the grinding roar of the lorries"

noun
grinding grindings
  1. the reduction of something to small particles or powder by crushing it

    "the roasting and grinding of grain, usually barley, for use in brewing"

  2. the action of rubbing things together gratingly

    "it's a question that has caused much grinding of teeth among scientists and medics over the last 50 years"