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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..

Migration :: Migration (n.) The act of migrating.

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..

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

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..

Transmigrant :: Transmigrant (a.) Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another.

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

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

Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven..

Gride :: Gride (e. i.) To cut with a grating sound; to cut; to penetrate or pierce harshly; as, the griding sword..

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

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

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

Grit :: Grit (v. i.) To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind..

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

Grated :: Grated (a.) Furnished with a grate or grating; as, grated windows..

Stridor :: Strident (a.) Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.

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

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

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

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