grate

nouns

a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
grate, grating
a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something
grate
is a type of (narrower)
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
"he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
noise
a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
grate, grating

verbs

furnish with a grate
"a grated fireplace"
grate
is derived from
grating
is a type of (narrower)
give something useful or necessary to
"We provided the room with an electrical heater"
furnish, provide, render, supply
gnaw into; make resentful or angry
"The injustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"
eat into, fret, grate, rankle
reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface
"grate carrots and onions"; "grate nutmeg"
grate
is derived from
grater
is a type of (narrower)
move over something with pressure
"rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
rub
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
"grate one's teeth in anger"
grate, grind
scratch repeatedly
"The cat scraped at the armchair"
grate, scrape