Grate and Harass

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

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

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater

Harass verb - To use up all the physical energy of.

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Grate and harass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grate" instead a verb "Harass".

Nearby Words: harassed, harassing, harassment

people	grate people	harass people
way	grate way	harass way

PLEASE DO NOT annoy, torment, pester, plague, molest, worry, badger, harry, harass, heckle, persecute, irk, bullyrag, vex, disquiet, grate, beset, bother, tease, nettle, tantalize, or ruffle the animals.

Source: Overly Long Gag

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