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grit
 
Noun grit has 2 senses
  1. grit, gritrock, gritstone - a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
    --1 is a kind of sandstone
    Derived form: verb grit1
  2. backbone, grit, guts, moxie, sand, gumption - fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
    --2 is a kind of fortitude
Verb grit has 2 senses
  1. grit - cover with a grit; "grit roads"
    --1 is one way to     coat, surface
    Derived form: noun grit1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. grit - clench together; "grit one's teeth"
    --2 is one way to     clench
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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