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graze

/gr/eI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a superficial abrasion

    noun.state

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the act of grazing

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The act of grazing; the cropping of grass.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. feed as in a meadow or pasture

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. break the skin (of a body part) by scraping

    verb.contact

    Examples
    She was grazed by the stray bullet.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. scrape gently

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Graze the skin.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. eat lightly, try different dishes

    verb.consumption

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  7. To eat grass; to feed on growing herbage; as, cattle <i>graze</i> on the meadows.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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