Definition of grate

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Grate (v. t.) To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg..

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Ungrate :: Ungrate (a.) Displeasing; ungrateful; ingrate.
Aggrate :: Aggrate (a.) To please.
Emigrated :: Emigrated (imp. & p. p.) of Emigrat.
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To fret; to irritate; to offend.
Deflagrated :: Deflagrated (imp. & p. p.) of Deflagrat.
Range :: Range (v.) A kitchen grate.
Stoker :: Stokehole (n.) The mouth to the grate of a furnace; also, the space in front of the furnace, where the stokers stand..
Toothsome :: Toothsome (a.) Grateful to the taste; palatable.
Migrate :: Migrate (v. i.) To pass periodically from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding; -- said of certain birds, fishes, and quadrupeds..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate bars of a furnace..
Colorado Beetle :: Colorado beetle () A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle..
Grating :: Grating (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent..
Jubilee :: "Jubilee (n.) A church solemnity or ceremony celebrated at Rome, at stated intervals, originally of one hundred years, but latterly of twenty-five; a plenary and extraordinary indulgence grated by the sovereign pontiff to the universal church. One invariable condition of granting this indulgence is the confession of sins and receiving of the eucharist..
Grit :: Grit (v. i.) To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind..
Solution :: Solution (n.) The state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration.
Integrated :: Integrated (imp. & p. p.) of Integrat.
Emigrant :: Emigrant (n.) One who emigrates, or quits one country or region to settle in another..
Regrate :: Regrate (v. t.) To buy in large quantities, as corn, provisions, etc., at a market or fair, with the intention of selling the same again, in or near the same place, at a higher price, -- a practice which was formerly treated as a public offense..
Grate :: Grate (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..
Thankless :: Thankless (a.) Not acknowledging favors; not expressing thankfulness; unthankful; ungrateful.
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