to cause to pulverise, grind into very fine powder.

(fig.) to destroy completely.

to become very thin, lean.

to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding; to pulverise.

to be reduced to fine powder; to be pulverised.

(fig.) to subject to severe test to assess the real worth, value or sincerity.

to put or pass through a sieve; to sieve.

to vie for supremacy.

to fight physically.

to show one's anger.

a vying for supremacy.

an opposed condition; resistance, contradiction, contrast, hostility, etc.

anger; wrath; ire.

envy; jealousy.

the wife of one's son; a daughter-in-law.