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Meanings of
bray
in English
Portuguese
triturar
Catalan
moldre
Spanish
picar
Back to the meaning
Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.
crunch
grind
mash
comminute
Portuguese
triturar
Russian
крик осла
Spanish
orneo
Catalan
bram
Back to the meaning
Cry of a donkey.
hee-haw
heehaw
Russian
крик осла
Synonyms
Examples for "
crunch
"
crunch
grind
mash
comminute
Examples for "
crunch
"
1
Last year Goldman steered clear of the credit
crunch
,
delivering record results.
2
But the really thorny problem is the nature of the credit
crunch
.
3
This sparked a credit
crunch
that led to a global financial crisis.
4
But he said the credit
crunch
did not help world environmental efforts.
5
The worker
crunch
started last year, said a Lawson franchisee in Tokyo.
1
They
grind
their points; they stir poison; they swarm in the streets.
2
The 'two days before payday'
grind
would be easier, if not gone.
3
The walnut-crusher shifts gear into a final
grind
-
into
-
mush
setting: Capital Laundry Services?
4
Gottta love a man who knows the value of a good
grind
.
5
The mills of the gods in the Interior Department
grind
very slowly.
1
Boil the roe fifteen minutes in salted water; then drain and
mash
.
2
The first reports on this superhero
mash
-
up
did indeed emerge in August.
3
Nonetheless, the motivation and momentum for media
mash
-
ups
will persist, he said.
4
Puree potatoes through a moule food mill, potatoe ricer or simply
mash
.
5
I thank you for your consideration, but please no more
mash
notes.
1
That the stomach is fully able to
comminute
the food may be proved by the following calculation.
2
The stomach is well muscled and churns the food about, helping to
comminute
it, but it can not take the place of the teeth.
3
Seven of these studies reported exclusion of patients with
comminuted
fractures.
4
Twenty-two patients had simple fractures and 34 patients had
comminuted
fractures.
5
A reproducible
comminuted
fracture model in rabbit femurs was stabilized with external fixation.
To show off.
gas
blow
boast
brag
bluster
tout
swash
vaunt
gasconade
shoot a line
Usage of
bray
in English
1
Great was the astonishment when one of the donkeys began to
bray
.
2
The donkey gave a loud
bray
and kicked up its heels wildly.
3
The fiend began to groan and
bray
-he
was daunted and beat off.
4
The lieutenant laughed a harsh
bray
and raised his glass in salute.
5
If you could
bray
like the donkey, I'd be the roaring bull.
6
And a mouth-organ's cheery
bray
coming from the bowels of the earth.
7
It will cost you nothin', sir; I
bray
you do not doubt--
8
Then he heard it-notquite a
bray
,
but a kind of moaning.
9
The Empress laughed, a peal with a donkey's
bray
edge on it.
10
I repeat, sir, I am not an ass-ifI do
bray
sometimes.
11
Say, I'll bet my head I
bray
in my sleep, don't I?
12
Doesn't
bray
,
nor whinny, nor growl, nor bark, nor-can't do anything.
13
The sharp bark of the monkey mingled with the
bray
of the conch.
14
They heard the yelling of the door-touts, and the
bray
of discordant music.
15
She heard a long
bray
of pain that faded as the hound fled.
16
Until nightfall, the ophicleides will bellow, the fifes tootle and the cornets
bray
.
Other examples for "bray"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
bray
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
loud bray
bray in
harsh bray
bray a fool
bray now
More collocations
Translations for
bray
Portuguese
triturar
moer
Catalan
moldre
triturar
molinar
picolar
capolar
bram
Spanish
picar
orneo
roznido
rebuzno
Russian
крик осла
Bray
through the time
Bray
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common