graze

/ɡɹˈeɪz/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. feed as in a meadow or pasture
   “the herd was grazing”
2. break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
   “She was grazed by the stray bullet”
3. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
4. scrape gently
   “graze the skin”
5. eat lightly, try different dishes
   “There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing”

noun

1. a superficial abrasion
2. the act of grazing

Synonyms for graze

• crop
• browse
• range
• pasture
• crease
• rake
• grazing

Words that rhyme with graze

• raise
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• phrase
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• chaise
• edgeways
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• maize
• maze
• nowadays
• paraphrase
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• baize
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• faze
• kinase