mill

mill
n
1. factory, manufactory, plant, foundry, works, industrial center; workshop, shop; windmill, Fr. moulin; gin, roller, crusher, grinder, grater, quern.
v
2. grind, granulate, pulverize, comminute, triturate, powder; grate, bray, pound, crush, crunch.
3. stir, beat, whip, whisk, froth.
4.Slang. beat, pummel, punch, Inf. slug, hit, strike; fight, box, spar; overcome, defeat, trounce.
5.Often mill about or around
move around, wander, amble, meander; jostle, bump into, shoulder.

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