to feel great sadness, especially because someone has died She is grieving for her dead child.
grill1 / gril / noun [ count ]
a metal frame that you put food on to cook over a fire Dad's cooking burgers on the grill outside.
grill 2 / gril / verb ( grills , grill ing , grilled )
to cook food, such as meat and fish, on metal bars over a fire
grilled steak Thesaurus
cook to make food ready to eat by heating it: My mother taught me how to cook. ♦ Who is going to cook dinner tonight? ♦ What's the best way to cook salmon? ♦ He cooked us a wonderful meal. boil to cook vegetables, rice, eggs, etc. in boiling water (= water heated to 212°F ) : Boil the rice for 15 minutes. ♦ Put the potatoes on to boil. ♦ Do you like boiled cabbage?
fry to cook food in a shallow pan of hot oil: Fry the onion and garlic for five minutes. ♦ There was a smell of bacon frying in the kitchen. ♦ fried chicken/fish/rice bake to cook food in an oven without any extra fat or liquid: to bake bread/cookies ♦ We baked him a cake for his birthday. ♦ baked potatoes roast to cook large pieces of meat in an oven or over a fire; to cook vegetables in oil or fat in an oven: The turkey is roasting in the oven. ♦ You should boil the potatoes for a little while before you roast them. grill to cook meat or fish on metal bars over a fire: to grill steak/chicken/burgers/fish on the barbecue ♦ grilled salmon
broil to cook food under or over direct heat: to broil salmon/a steak ♦ We ate broiled chicken with vegetables.
grim / grim / adjective ( grim • mer , grim mest )
(used about a person) very serious and not smiling a grim expression
(used about a situation) very bad and making you feel worried
The news is grim.
grim • ace / ' grimas / verb ( grim - ac - es , grim ac - ing , grim aced )
to show on your face that you are angry or that something is
hurting you
She grimaced in pain.
grim • ace noun [ count ]
grin / grin / verb ( grins , grin - ning , grinned )
to have a big smile on your face She grinned at me and waved.
grin noun [ count ]
He had a big grin on his face.
grind / graind / verb
( grinds , grind - ing , ground / graund / has ground )
to make something into very small pieces or powder by crushing it
They ground the wheat into flour.
Look at ground 3 .
grip / grip / verb ( grips , grip - ping , gripped )
to hold something tight
Marie gripped my hand as we crossed the road. ►grip noun [ singular ] He kept a tight grip on the rope.
grip • ping / ' gripig / adjective
very exciting, in a way that holds your attention a gripping adventure movie
grit / grit / noun [ noncount ] very small pieces of stone or dirt
griz • Zly bear / 'grizli ber / noun [ count ] ( also griz - zly plural griz - zlies )
a large, brown, North American bear
groan / groun / verb ( groans , groan - ing , groaned )
to make a deep sad sound, for example because you are
unhappy or in pain
"I have a headache," he groaned.
groan noun [ count ]
She gave a groan, then lay still.
gro .cer .ies © / 'groussnz/ noun[ piurai ]