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bruxed

bruxed is the simple past and past participle of brux.

Meaning of brux

Verb

brux (third-person singular simple present bruxes, present participle bruxing, simple past and past participle bruxed)

  1. To grind the teeth, especially involuntarily or during sleep.
    • When the patient bruxes, he uses his supporting cusps to wear away the restraining inclines.1976, Norman R. Arnold, Occlusal Treatment: Preventive and Corrective Occlusal Adjustment

Questions about bruxed

What is bruxed the simple past and past participle of?
Bruxed is the simple past and past participle of brux.

Words near bruxed in the dictionary

  1. bruvvas
  2. bruvver
  3. bruvvers
  4. brux
  5. bruxation
  6. bruxed
  7. Bruxelles
  8. Bruxellian
  9. bruxer
  10. bruxers
  11. bruxes

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