Grate and Nibble

Grate

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

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

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater

Nibble

Nibble verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.

Grate and nibble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grate" instead a verb "Nibble".

Nearby Words: nibbled, nibbling

Common collocations

way grate way nibble way
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