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Adjective: grazed  greyzd
  1. Scraped or touched lightly in passing
    "his grazed and bleeding arm proved he had been in the line of fire"
Verb: graze  greyz
  1. Feed as in a meadow or pasture
    "the herd was grazing";
    - crop, browse, range, pasture
     
  2. Let feed in a field, pasture or meadow
    "The sheep grazed on the hillside";
    - crop, pasture
     
  3. Break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
    "She was grazed by the stray bullet"
     
  4. Scrape gently
    "graze the skin";
    - crease, rake
     
  5. Touch or scrape slightly while passing
    "The bullet grazed the lamp"
     
  6. [informal] Eat small amounts of different foods, especially snacks
    "She spent the afternoon grazing on chips and cookies"

See also: touched

Type of: brush, feed, give, injure, nosh, snack, wound

Encyclopedia: Grazed

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