Grated

Word GRATED
Character 6
Hyphenation grat ed
Pronunciations [ˈɡɹeɪ̯ɾɪd]

Definitions and meanings of "Grated"

What do we mean by grated?

To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars

Synonyms and Antonyms for Grated

The word "grated" in example sentences

Another Instance of the strange _loosening_ nature of a violent jarring Motion, or a strong and nimble vibrative one, we may have from a piece of _iron_ grated on very strongly with a _file_: for if into that a pin _screw'd_ so firm and hard, that though it has a convenient head to it, yet it can by no means be _unscrew'd_ by the fingers; if, I say, you attempt to unscrew this whilst _grated on by the file_, it will be found to undoe and turn very _easily_. ❋ Robert Hooke (1669)

But the constant flux of plants growing, dying back and growing again grated against her nerves. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mix all ingredients together, stirring in grated cheese last. ❋ ____Maggie (2008)

Mix flour and salt, rub in grated butter, stir in sugar. ❋ Lili (2008)

But even Dobbin grated on me, following Amelia around like a puppy, neither asserting himself in regards to her nor breaking off his attachment. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Families bought ears of white corn, steamed or grilled on the spot and slathered with mayonnaise and then dipped in grated white cheese and sprinkled with chili powder. ❋ Unknown (2003)

My first trip to the Tuesday Market I bought fresh corn on the cob and came home and steamed it, spread on (refrigerated) Hellman's, rolled it in grated white cheese, and added chile powder and lime. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The word grated upon my nerves, I had been so glad to forget. ❋ Harriet Stark (N/A)

Yes, that is the girl's real name; it seems Lady Gwynne re-christened her Cunier, because she said the English pronunciation of Cuénin grated on her ear – people would insist upon adding a g after the n. ❋ Unknown (1894)

The name grated on Mo Mercer's ears as if rusty nails had been thrust into them; the heretofore invulnerable Mercer's knees trembled, the sweat started to his brow, as he heard the taunting whispers of ❋ Various (1887)

All the while she was speaking the woman regarded her with a hard, stony gaze; then replied, coldly and decisively, "You are wrong, miss" -- how that title grated on Alida's ears! ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)

The name grated on Mo Mercer's ears as if rusty nails had been thrust into them; the heretofore invulnerable ❋ Unknown (1854)

"Not to Hartledon," said he, quickly, for his dislike to the place had grown with time, and the word grated on his ear. ❋ Henry Wood (1850)

Far from being a lame duck -- the erroneous use of that term grated my nerves even more than Harper's disengenuous claims of the coalition being anti-democratic -- Stephane, in his final act as leader of the Liberal party, did a good job of reminding Harper that he's the leader of a minority government and forgets that fact at his own peril. ❋ Unknown (2009)

-- how the word grated on the ear, that had been accustomed to 'my lord,' and that in the humblest tone; 'I merely wish to intimate, Mr. Lambert, when it is your gracious pleasure to listen, that I want a word or two with you.' ❋ Tobias Aconite (N/A)

“I have been there the entire time, of course, by order of Prince Reed,” Brydon said haughtily, though the name grated upon his ears. ❋ Xcpublishing (2009)

"Good," says Campbell, and his sword grated back into its scabbard. ❋ Geoff Barbanell (2010)

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