Eat and Grate

Eat

Eat verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: it really eats me the way people go to national parks to enjoy nature—and then leave their litter behind

Grate and eat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grate" instead a verb "Eat".

Nearby Words: eating, eatable, eaten, eater

Grate

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

Eat and grate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Eat" instead a verb "Grate".

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater

Common collocations

people eat people grate people
way eat way grate way
cheese eat cheese grate cheese
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