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Verb Concept
EN
grate  grind
EN
Make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together WordNet 3.0
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Make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To make an unpleasant rasping sound, often as the result of rubbing against something. Wiktionary
To make an unpleasant rasping sound. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
Grate one's teeth in anger WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Listening to his teeth grate all day long drives me mad. Wiktionary
The chalk grated against the board. Wiktionary
IS A
break up
HAS KIND
chew
gnash
DERIVATION
grind
grinding
ENTAILMENT
rub
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
grate, grind
Wiktionary
EN
grate
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MAKE A SOUND va:0240f

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