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Rough :: Rough (n.) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers..

Creak :: Creak (v. i.) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak..

Hoarsely :: Hoarsely (adv.) With a harsh, grating sound or voice..

Bray :: Bray (n.) The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound..

Deflagration :: Deflagration (n.) The act or process of deflagrating.

Hack :: Hack (n.) A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc..

Grating :: Grating (n.) A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating..

Grizzly :: Grizzly (a.) In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices..

Grating :: Grating (a.) That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh.

Raspy :: Raspy (a.) Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating..

Harshly :: Harshly (adv.) In a harsh manner; gratingly; roughly; rudely.

Integrating :: Integrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Integrat.

Disintegrating :: Disintegrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disintegrat.

Arenaceous :: Arenaceous (a.) Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone..

Grade :: Grade (n.) A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.

Crepitation :: Crepitation (n.) A grating or crackling sensation or sound, as that produced by rubbing two fragments of a broken bone together, or by pressing upon cellular tissue containing air..

Grating :: Grating (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent..

Rub :: Rub (n.) Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard rub..

Diffraction :: Diffraction (n.) The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars..

Grating :: Grating (p. pr. &. vb. n.) of Grat.

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