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    grate
    /ɡreɪt/

    verb

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  2. GRATE definition: 1. to rub food against a grater in order to cut it into a lot of small pieces: 2. When two hard…. Learn more.

  3. noun. a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove. a framework of parallel or crossed bars, used as a partition, guard, cover, or the like; grating. a fireplace.

  4. Definitions of grate. verb. reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface. “ grate carrots and onions” “ grate nutmeg” see more. verb. make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together. “ grate one's teeth in anger” synonyms: grind. see more. verb. scratch repeatedly. synonyms: scrape. see more. verb.

  5. 1. To reduce to fragments, shreds, or powder by rubbing against an abrasive surface. 2. To cause to make a harsh grinding or rasping sound through friction: grated her teeth in anger. 3. To irritate or annoy persistently: It always grates me to get put on hold. 4. Archaic To rub or wear away. v.intr. 1.

  6. A grate is a framework of metal bars in a fireplace, which holds the coal or wood. A wood fire burned in the grate. 2. verb. If you grate food such as cheese or carrots, you rub it over a metal tool called a grater so that the food is cut into very small pieces. Grate the cheese into a mixing bowl. [VERB noun] ...grated carrot. [VERB-ed]

  7. verb. us / ɡreɪt / uk / ɡreɪt / grate verb (COOKING) Add to word list. [ T ] to rub food against a grater in order to cut it into a lot of small pieces: grated cheese. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Preparing food. batch cooking. biga. bind. breadmaking. buttered. clarify. glazed. ingredient. jerk. julienne. restuff. rice.

  8. Grate definition: To reduce to fragments, shreds, or powder by rubbing against an abrasive surface.

  9. Definition of grate verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Check pronunciation: grate. Definition of grate noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. GRATE definition: 1. to break food such as cheese into small, thin pieces by rubbing it against a grater (= kitchen…. Learn more.