overgrind

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

over- +‎ grind

Verb[edit]

overgrind (third-person singular simple present overgrinds, present participle overgrinding, simple past and past participle overground)

  1. (transitive) To grind excessively.
    • 2016, Holly Bellebuono, The Healing Kitchen, page 17:
      Using a coffee grinder or mortar and pestle, pulse or grind to the desired consistency, being careful not to overgrind the mixture into a paste or seed butter.