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Grating :: Grating (n.) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats..

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice..

Portcullis :: Portcullis (n.) A grating of iron or of timbers pointed with iron, hung over the gateway of a fortress, to be let down to prevent the entrance of an enemy..

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

Creaking :: Creaking (n.) A harsh grating or squeaking sound, or the act of making such a sound..

Emigration :: Emigration (n.) The act of emigrating; removal from one country or state to another, for the purpose of residence, as from Europe to America, or, in America, from the Atlantic States to the Western..

Grid :: Grid (n.) A grating of thin parallel bars, similar to a gridiron..

Bray :: Bray (v. i.) To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise..

Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound..

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

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..

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..

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

Immigrating :: Immigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immigrat.

Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars; as, to grate a window..

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

Integrate :: Integrate (v. t.) To indicate the whole of; to give the sum or total of; as, an integrating anemometer, one that indicates or registers the entire action of the wind in a given time..

Regratery :: Regratery (n.) The act or practice of regrating.

Grille :: Grille (v. t.) A lattice or grating.

Emigrating :: Emigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Emigrat.

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