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Immigration :: Immigration (n.) The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

Migrating :: Migrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Migrat.

Gride :: Gride (e. i.) To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword..

Jack :: Jack (n.) A grating to separate and guide the threads; a heck box.

Arenaceous :: Arenaceous (a.) Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone..

Deflagration :: Deflagration (n.) The act or process of deflagrating.

Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style, and the like..

Integrate :: Integrate (v. t.) To indicate the whole of; to give the sum or total of; as, an integrating anemometer, one that indicates or registers the entire action of the wind in a given time..

Stridor :: Strident (a.) Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.

Grating :: Grating (n.) A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating..

Emigration :: Emigration (n.) The act of emigrating; removal from one country or state to another, for the purpose of residence, as from Europe to America, or, in America, from the Atlantic States to the Western..

Grated :: Grated (a.) Furnished with a grate or grating; as, grated windows..

Transmigrating :: Transmigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transmigrat.

Diffraction :: Diffraction (n.) The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars..

Regrating :: Regrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regrat.

Raspy :: Raspy (a.) Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating..

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice..

Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.

Creak :: Creak (v. i.) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak..

Grade :: Grade (n.) A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.

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