Disintegrate
Disintegrate verb - To reduce to fine particles.
Usage example: modern air pollution is gradually disintegrating the ancient temple's irreplaceable friezes
Grate and disintegrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grate" instead a verb "Disintegrate".
Grate
Grate verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Disintegrate and grate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disintegrate" instead a verb "Grate".
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| people | disintegrate people | grate people |
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