grate (n.)
- ail
- andiron
- annoy
- arabesque
- bark
- basketry
- beat
- bite
- bray
- burn
- cancellation
- chafe
- chain
- clash
- colander
- conflict
- crane
- crook
- crumb
- crunch
- crush
- cut
- damper
- distress
- erase
- fester
- file
- filigree
- firedog
- flour
- fragment
- fray
- frazzle
- fret
- fretwork
- gall
- get
- grain
- grating
- gravel
- graze
- grid
- griddle
- gridiron
- grill
- grille
- grillwork
- grind
- gripe
- grit
- hachure
- harrow
- hatching
- hurt
- irk
- jangle
- jar
- jostle
- lace
- lacework
- lacing
- lattice
- latticework
- lifter
- martyr
- mash
- mesh
- meshwork
- mill
- net
- netting
- nettle
- network
- nip
- pain
- peeve
- pestle
- pierce
- pinch
- pique
- plexus
- poker
- pothook
- pound
- powder
- prick
- rack
- raddle
- rasp
- raze
- reticle
- reticulation
- reticule
- reticulum
- riddle
- rile
- rub
- salamander
- scour
- scrape
- scratch
- screech
- screen
- screening
- scrub
- scrunch
- scuff
- shard
- shred
- sieve
- sifter
- skin
- smash
- sorter
- spit
- squash
- stab
- sting
- texture
- tissue
- tongs
- torment
- torture
- tracery
- trellis
- tripod
- trivet
- turnspit
- tweak
- twist
- vex
- wattle
- wear
- weave
- weaving
- web
- webbing
- weft
- wicker
- wickerwork
- wound
- wring
grate (v.)
- ablate
- abrade
- abrase
- afflict
- aggravate
- agonize
- ail
- annoy
- atomize
- bark
- beat
- bite
- bray
- brecciate
- burn
- chafe
- chain
- clash
- comminute
- conflict
- convulse
- crane
- craunch
- crook
- crucify
- crumb
- crumble
- crump
- crunch
- crush
- cut
- disintegrate
- distress
- erase
- erode
- exacerbate
- excruciate
- fester
- file
- filigree
- flour
- fragment
- fray
- frazzle
- fret
- gall
- get
- gnaw
- grain
- granulate
- gravel
- graze
- griddle
- grill
- grind
- gripe
- grit
- harrow
- hurt
- inflame
- irk
- irritate
- jangle
- jar
- jostle
- lace
- lacerate
- martyr
- martyrize
- mash
- mesh
- mill
- net
- nettle
- network
- nip
- pain
- peeve
- pester
- pestle
- pierce
- pinch
- pique
- pound
- powder
- prick
- provoke
- pulverize
- rack
- raddle
- rankle
- rasp
- raze
- riddle
- rile
- rub
- scour
- scranch
- scrape
- scratch
- screech
- screen
- scrub
- scrunch
- scuff
- shred
- sieve
- skin
- smash
- spit
- squash
- stab
- sting
- stridulate
- tissue
- torment
- torture
- trellis
- tweak
- twist
- unstring
- untune
- vex
- wattle
- wear
- weave
- weaving
- web
- wound
- wring
