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What is another word for Triturating?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈa͡ɪt͡ʃəɹˌe͡ɪtɪŋ] (IPA)

Triturating is a lesser-known word that means to crush or break down something into smaller pieces, often using a grinding tool or mortar and pestle. In everyday language, we often use synonyms such as grinding, pulverizing, or mashing, to describe this action. Other synonyms for triturating include comminuting, milling, and crushing. These words all refer to the act of reducing something to smaller particles, whether it be food, medicine, or other substances. Using different synonyms can add variety to your writing and help you avoid repeating the same word multiple times.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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In taking two typical forms I give below sketches from skulls in my possession of the tiger, and the common Indian black bear; the one has trenchant cutting teeth which work up and down, the edges sliding past each other just like a pair of scissors; the other has flat crowned molars adapted for Triturating the roots and herbage on which it feeds.
"Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon"
Robert A. Sterndale

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