Grate and Sour

Grate

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

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

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater

Sour

Sour verb - To cause to change from friendly or loving to unfriendly or uncaring.
Usage example: a misunderstanding that soured their relationship for a long time

Grate and sour are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grate" instead a verb "Sour".

Nearby Words: sourness, soured, sourish, souring, sourly

Common collocations

bit grate bit sour bit
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