Estrange and Grate

Estrange

Estrange verb - To cause to change from friendly or loving to unfriendly or uncaring.
Usage example: she estranged several of her coworkers when she let her promotion go to her head

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

Nearby Words: estrangement, estranging

Grate

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

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

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater
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