Synonyms for grate
- verb
- noun
Definitions
- v. 1
To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.
- n. 1
A horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.
The grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field.
Example sentences
- grind You need to take a step back from the daily grind.
- rasp Tom spoke with his usual rasp, but something was off.
By length
- 3 letters
- rub1, jar1, vex1, irk1
- 4 letters
- fret1, rile1, rasp1, roil1
- 5 letters
- grind1, grill1, annoy2, pique1, peeve1, chafe1
- 6 letters
- scrape1, nettle2, abrade2, rankle2
- 7 letters
- provoke2, torment2, inflame2, grapper
- 8 letters
- irritate3
- 9 letters
- aggravate3, comminute
- 10 letters
- exasperate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (annoy2 = 2 syllables).