graze

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgreɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/greɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grāz)

Inflections of 'graze' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
grazed
v 3rd person singular
grazing
v pres p
grazed
v past
grazing
v past p

Collocations for "graze"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "graze" in context.

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graze

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. (fell and) grazed his [knee, elbow, shin]
  2. grazed her [shoulder, arm, hand] (as I walked by)
  3. [sheep, cows, cattle, horses] were grazing
  4. grazing in the [meadow, pasture, fields]
  5. were grazing on [grass, hay, straw]
  6. [allow, put] them out to graze
  7. graze on [salad, appetizers, bread]
  8. the bullet grazed her [arm, head, shoulder]
  9. fingers lightly grazed my [cheek, skin, hand]
n
  1. have a graze on my [knee, elbow]
  2. my [arms, legs] are covered in grazes
  3. how did you get that graze on your [arm]
  4. got a graze on my [arm] when I [tripped, fell]
  5. got a graze on my [arm] from
  6. [treated, took care of] the graze with (iodine)
  7. is used to treat grazes
  8. cuts and grazes
  9. that's a nasty graze you've got!
'graze' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
livestock - lush - ocean - swoop

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