Grubbing

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  • v. Present participle of grub.
    • Word Usage
    "A lack of authenticity, especially out of unspecific fears, or motivated by money-grubbing, is degrading to a public official -- one ugly example is former war-hero John McCain whose mealy-mouthed cringing has turned him into an object of rightful scorn."
    Equivalent
    grub axe   
    Verb Form
    grubbed    grubbing    grubs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fare    search    seek    look for   
    Cross Reference
    white grub    jug-handle grub   
    Variant
    grubbed    grubbing    grubworm    goldsmith   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    drudge    dig    dwarf    victuals    food    eat    clear    uproot    larva    nosh   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cub    Hub    bub    chubb    club    cub    drub    dub    hub    nub   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    larva    grasshopper    caterpillar    beetle    worm    maggot    moth    termite    snail    ant   
     
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