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Meaning of "graunch" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GRAUNCH

From English dialect word, of imitative origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAUNCH

graunch  [ɡrɔːntʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAUNCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Graunch is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb graunch in English.

WHAT DOES GRAUNCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of graunch in the English dictionary

The definition of graunch in the dictionary is to crush or destroy. Other definition of graunch is to kiss and cuddle passionately.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GRAUNCH

PRESENT

Present
I graunch
you graunch
he/she/it graunches
we graunch
you graunch
they graunch
Present continuous
I am graunching
you are graunching
he/she/it is graunching
we are graunching
you are graunching
they are graunching
Present perfect
I have graunched
you have graunched
he/she/it has graunched
we have graunched
you have graunched
they have graunched
Present perfect continuous
I have been graunching
you have been graunching
he/she/it has been graunching
we have been graunching
you have been graunching
they have been graunching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I graunched
you graunched
he/she/it graunched
we graunched
you graunched
they graunched
Past continuous
I was graunching
you were graunching
he/she/it was graunching
we were graunching
you were graunching
they were graunching
Past perfect
I had graunched
you had graunched
he/she/it had graunched
we had graunched
you had graunched
they had graunched
Past perfect continuous
I had been graunching
you had been graunching
he/she/it had been graunching
we had been graunching
you had been graunching
they had been graunching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will graunch
you will graunch
he/she/it will graunch
we will graunch
you will graunch
they will graunch
Future continuous
I will be graunching
you will be graunching
he/she/it will be graunching
we will be graunching
you will be graunching
they will be graunching
Future perfect
I will have graunched
you will have graunched
he/she/it will have graunched
we will have graunched
you will have graunched
they will have graunched
Future perfect continuous
I will have been graunching
you will have been graunching
he/she/it will have been graunching
we will have been graunching
you will have been graunching
they will have been graunching
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would graunch
you would graunch
he/she/it would graunch
we would graunch
you would graunch
they would graunch
Conditional continuous
I would be graunching
you would be graunching
he/she/it would be graunching
we would be graunching
you would be graunching
they would be graunching
Conditional perfect
I would have graunch
you would have graunch
he/she/it would have graunch
we would have graunch
you would have graunch
they would have graunch
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been graunching
you would have been graunching
he/she/it would have been graunching
we would have been graunching
you would have been graunching
they would have been graunching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you graunch
we let´s graunch
you graunch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to graunch
Past participle
graunched
Present Participle
graunching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAUNCH


avalanche
ˈævəˌlɑːntʃ
blanch
blɑːntʃ
branch
brɑːntʃ
craunch
krɔːntʃ
flaunch
flɔːntʃ
haunch
hɔːntʃ
launch
lɔːntʃ
overlaunch
ˌəʊvəˈlɔːntʃ
paunch
pɔːntʃ
planch
plɑːntʃ
postlaunch
ˌpəʊstˈlɔːntʃ
prelaunch
priːˈlɔːntʃ
ranch
rɑːntʃ
raunch
rɔːntʃ
relaunch
riːˈlɔːntʃ
revanche
rɪˈvɑːntʃ
snaphaunch
ˈsnæpˌhɔːntʃ
soft-launch
sɒft lɔːntʃ
staunch
stɔːntʃ
sub-branch
ˈsʌbˈbrɑːntʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAUNCH

grattoir
gratuities
gratuitous
gratuitously
gratuitousness
gratuity
gratulant
gratulate
gratulation
gratulatory
grauncher
graupel
grav
gravadlax
gravamen
gravamina
grave
grave clothes
grave-wax
gravedigger

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAUNCH

after-lunch
brunch
buffet lunch
bunch
credit crunch
crunch
honeybunch
hunch
lunch
motor launch
munch
power lunch
press launch
punch
rolling launch
school lunch
scrunch
soft launch
sucker punch
the crunch

Synonyms and antonyms of graunch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «graunch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAUNCH

Find out the translation of graunch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of graunch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «graunch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

graunch
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

graunch
570 millions of speakers

English

graunch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

graunch
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

graunch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

graunch
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

graunch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

graunch
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

graunch
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Graunch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

graunch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

graunch
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

graunch
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Graunch
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

graunch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

graunch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गाणं
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

graunch
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

graunch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

graunch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

graunch
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

graunch
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

graunch
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

graunch
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

graunch
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

graunch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of graunch

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAUNCH»

The term «graunch» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.227 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAUNCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «graunch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «graunch» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about graunch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAUNCH»

Discover the use of graunch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to graunch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Punch
Daily Telegraph OF course," said Mr Graunch, with a cavernous yawn, "you could of won. Of course, you was done." "I wonder by my troth, " said Mrs Graunch, hygienically hefting a piece of greenery from between her chickabiddy's premolars, ...
Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Mark Lemon, 1985
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Punch
"I wonder by my troth, " said Mrs Graunch, hygienically hefting a piece of greenery from between her chickabiddy's premolars, "What thou, and I, Did till we lov'd?" "Eh?" said Mr Graunch. "Donne," said Mrs Graunch, with a whimsical smile and ...
‎1985
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Dependable Computing - EDCC-1: First European Dependable ...
They will therefore have to be "graunched" together - the verb "to graunch" being old Royal Air Force slang for "to make to fit by the use of excessive force". In contrast, building systems from scratch on a green field site, so to speak, without the ...
Klaus Echtle, Dieter Hammer, David Powell, 1994
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Thus Spake David E.: The Collected Wit and Wisdom of the ...
Here we go, 3000 in first, clutch, across the gate and up to second, graunch, graunch, shift faster, idiot — now that wasn't too bad. Son of a gun, I think you just might be able to drive this kid after all. Even Garthwaite looks a little less concerned.
David E. Davis, 1999
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The Miscellaneous Works of Tim Bobbin, Esq: Containing His ...
Gote a Water Pajsige GowcT, Gold Gran did griji] Grash to eat greedily to break any thing Graunch. vid. Gra/h Gi e ad 1 y . well, right, handsomely Grave a Grave Greawnd Ground the earth Grease Fot ; also Grass Greawt small ') 'fort A.S. ...
Tim Bobbin, 1793
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Hawk Chalk
I could see him select the bathroom window as a potential route of escape. Meanwhile, Trapper, not content to sit idly by, went to work on the leg of my chair. "Graunch, graunch, graunch!" went his teeth as they peeled large splinters off the  ...
‎1993
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Flight International
"Hawkeye" met his untimely end while performing a technical appraisal of the second prototype Grudgingly Graunch [VZ999, modified pilots-step recess cover mounting-plate label — Ed.] at Ditching-in-the-Drink, its home airfield, last Monday.
‎1954
8
The complete book of car maintenance and repair
They can be mechanically damaged by running over rocks and other solid objects high enough to cause a graunch. (A graunch is "Graunchh! . . . damn it, what was that?") They can also be damaged by use of unleaded fuel or by any condition ...
John D. Hirsch, 1977
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Software engineering project management
That makes software difficult to modify and repair. It also means that attempts to graunch systems together often end badly. In 1987, for example, California's Department of Motor Vehicles decided to make its customers' lives easier by merging ...
Richard H. Thayer, 1997
10
Car and Driver
At no time did we hear a clank or graunch from the machinery below, nor did we feel a quiver or clunk in the body. VW really is serious about the mountain-goat stuff. And body stiffness is first-rate. For the determined adventurer, VW promises a ...
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAUNCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term graunch is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jim's Roadster dilemma
But if he was heading off to Wellington tomorrow he'd take 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang', even though it's more graunch, grind and grunt than “chitty ... «SunLive, Jun 15»
2
2015 XTR Race drivetrain
The only other issue I noticed was a slight tendency for the cassette to graunch and grind under power when in the titanium cassette cogs. «Singletrack, May 15»
3
PH in the Defender Challenge
... the brake it's tensed to haul me straight, ready with the arm twirling to wind the lock off, bang, clank, graunch ... and that's when it goes right. «Pistonheads.com, May 15»
4
country to turn off FM radio
They are not trying to graunch it onto the analog signal with this silly HD Radio stuff. It DOES have some of the same problems experienced ... «WTOP, Apr 15»
5
5 things to do before your first trackday
... that it needs to be in good condition, and not due a service with fault lights illuminated, the clonk of bits about to fall off or the graunch of a failing component. «Evo, Apr 15»
6
Porsche 911 GT3 vs The Track
Interventions when they happen - which is to say frequently - are marked with a nasty sounding graunch of pad biting PCCB disc and a violent ... «Pistonheads.com, Jan 15»
7
TG does Jag's ultimate retro track day
... the bonnet and the truculent Moss gearbox doing its best to punctuate any Swinging Sixties fantasies with a wincingly embarrassing graunch. «Top Gear, Nov 14»
8
2014 Subaru XV Review
For urbanites, the steering is light and precise enough to make parking a cinch, though there's a low-speed graunch from the car's differentials ... «CarAdvice, Aug 14»
9
Ferrari F12 vs Aventador vs Vanquish
... and you can hear the whoosh of fuel pumps, the gurgle of liquid and graunch of significant chunks of metal - but it sounds like nothing else on ... «Top Gear, May 14»
10
A spotter's guide to Britain's drivers
This is intended to improve the road-hugging qualities of a 10-year-old, 1000cc hatchback, but will actually cause it to graunch its underside on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»

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