Assure and Grate

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Assure verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

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Grate is an antonym for assure.

Nearby Words: assurance, assuring, assuredness, assurer, assuror

Grate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: unintentionally or not, you say rude things that grate people

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Assure is an antonym for grate.

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater

people	assure people	grate people
bit	assure bit	grate bit

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