Grinding and Grate

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Grinding noun - A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears).

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Grate is a synonym for grinding. In some cases you can use "Grate" instead a verb "Grinding".

Nearby Words: grind, grinder, grinded

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

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Grinding is a synonym for grate. Sometimes you can replace term "Grinding" with "Grate", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: grating, grated, grater

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