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The sheep grazed on the hillside.
What does Grazed mean?
Grazed means ate grass or lightly scraped something.
Dictionary definition
Fed on grass or lightly scraped against something in the past.
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Grazed in a sentence
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Her knee grazed the ground when she tripped.
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Grazed can describe animals feeding or something touching a surface lightly enough to make a scrape.
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What does grazed mean?
Grazed means grazed means ate grass or lightly scraped something.
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Which word is closest in meaning to grazed?
fed is the closest match for this meaning of grazed.
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MeaningGrazed means ate grass or lightly scraped something.
ExampleExample: The sheep grazed on the hillside.
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missedDid not touch.
struck hardHit with force.
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Grazed means ate grass or lightly scraped something.
Common mix-up
Grazed is not the same as missed. Grazed means grazed means ate grass or lightly scraped something.
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Her knee grazed the ground when she tripped." Why does grazed fit better than missed?
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