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▸ noun: A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning.
▸ noun: (historical) A grapper, a metal ring on a lance behind the grip.
▸ verb: (transitive) To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.
▸ verb: (transitive, cooking) To shred (things, usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make an unpleasant rasping sound, often as the result of rubbing against something.
▸ verb: (by extension, intransitive) To get on one's nerves; to irritate, annoy.
▸ verb: (by extension, transitive) To annoy.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Serving to gratify; agreeable.
▸ adjective: Obsolete spelling of great. [Taking much space; large.]
Similar:
grind,
scrape,
fret,
eat into,
rankle,
firegrate,
step grate,
gridiron,
fire grate,
grizzly,
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