Conjugation

Grind against

frotter contre

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: against

    Only grind changes; against stays the same: ground against, ground against.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't grind against, he doesn't grind against.

    1. I / you / we / they grind against
    2. he / she / it grinds against

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am grinding against
    2. you / we / they are grinding against
    3. he / she / it is grinding against

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't grind against.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they ground against

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to grind against
    2. you / we / they are going to grind against
    3. he / she / it is going to grind against

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't grind against.

    1. (you) grind against
    2. let's grind against