gnash
verb (used with object)
to grind or strike (the teeth) together, especially in rage or pain.
has been gnashing
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present perfect progressiveof gnash (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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While the solar panel–installation industry has been booming, the domestic solar-panel manufacturing sector has been gnashing its teeth while it slides into failure.
From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2018
