Translation of "grinding down" to French

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Dictionary translations for "grinding down"

grinding down noun

l' écrasement m (action)

grind down verb

écraser

avoir à l'usure

Contexts with "grinding down"

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.

This decision was accepted with grinding teeth. Cette décision fut acceptée en grinçant des dents.

The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.

You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.

Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.

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