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Definition of Grime
1. Verb. Make soiled, filthy, or dirty. "Don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
Exact synonyms: Begrime, Bemire, Colly, Dirty, Soil
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Foul, Contaminate, Foul, Pollute, Smear, Slime, Muddy, Muddy Up, Splash, Mire, Muck, Muck Up, Mud, Crock, Blemish, Spot
Antonyms: Clean
Derivative terms: Dirtying, Soil, Soiling, Soilure
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Foul, Contaminate, Foul, Pollute, Smear, Slime, Muddy, Muddy Up, Splash, Mire, Muck, Muck Up, Mud, Crock, Blemish, Spot
Antonyms: Clean
Derivative terms: Dirtying, Soil, Soiling, Soilure
2. Noun. The state of being covered with unclean things.
Exact synonyms: Dirt, Filth, Grease, Grunge, Soil, Stain
Generic synonyms: Dirtiness, Uncleanness
Derivative terms: Dirty, Dirty, Filthy, Grease, Grimy, Grungy, Soil, Stain
Generic synonyms: Dirtiness, Uncleanness
Derivative terms: Dirty, Dirty, Filthy, Grease, Grimy, Grungy, Soil, Stain
Definition of Grime
1. n. Foul matter; dirt, rubbed in; sullying blackness, deeply ingrained.
2. v. t. To sully or soil deeply; to dirt.
Definition of Grime
1. Proper noun. (surname A=An English dot=), probably derived from Old Norse '''grimr''' or '''grimmr''' ¹
2. Noun. Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove. ¹
3. Noun. (music) A genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop. ¹
4. Verb. To begrime; to cake with dirt ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grime
1. to make dirty [v GRIMED, GRIMING, GRIMES] - See also: dirty
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