Definitions of grate
a. - Serving to gratify; agreeable.
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n. - A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars, with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows of prisons and cloisters.
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n. - A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning.
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v. t. - To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window.
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v. t. - To rub roughly or harshly, as one body against another, causing a harsh sound; as, to grate the teeth; to produce (a harsh sound) by rubbing.
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v. t. - To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg.
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v. t. - To fret; to irritate; to offend.
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v. i. - To make a harsh sound by friction.
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v. i. - To produce the effect of rubbing with a hard rough material; to cause wearing, tearing, or bruising. Hence; To produce exasperation, soreness, or grief; to offend by oppression or importunity.
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The word "grate" uses 5 letters: A E G R T.
Direct anagrams of grate:
great retag targe terga
Words formed by adding one letter before or after grate (in bold), or to aegrt in any order:
d - grated e - ergate g - garget tagger h - gather i - aigret gaiter triage l - tergal n - argent garnet o - garote orgeat p - parget r - garret garter grater s - gaster grates greats retags stager targes t - target u - rugate y - gyrate
Shorter words found within grate:
ae ag age ager ar are art at ate ear eat er era erg et eta gae gar gat gate gear get geta grat rag rage rat rate re reg ret ta tae tag tar tare tea tear teg
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