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Past tense for to scrape against a surface, usually noisily

Past tense for to grind or gnash together

Past tense for to emit or make an unpleasant rasping sound

Past tense for to shred (usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater

Past tense for to have an irritating effect

Past tense for to make a sound like a cough

Past tense for to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

Past tense for to strike or collide with a loud noise

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Verb

Past tense for to scrape against a surface, usually noisily

rubbed painfully

become tattered

become threadbare

became tattered

became threadbare

broke the skin of

broken the skin of

wore threadbare

worn threadbare

gone into holes

went into holes

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“The inspector pushed his chair even further from the table, his weight causing it to grate across the floor.”

Verb

Past tense for to grind or gnash together

struck together

“She whispered a few words in the young man's ear which made him grate his teeth together and glance at her with an expression of murderous hatred.”

Verb

Past tense for to emit or make an unpleasant rasping sound

“A moment later, the front door slammed, and I heard the key grate in the lock.”

Verb

Past tense for to shred (usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater

rubbed into pieces

crystallized^US

crystallised^UK

chopped into pieces

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“You can also grate the crumbs manually using a cheese grater.”

Verb

Past tense for to have an irritating effect

got on one's nerves

gotten on one's nerves

rubbed the wrong way

rubbed up the wrong way

made someone see red

put your back up

driven up the wall

drove up the wall

got in your hair

got on your nerves

gotten on your nerves

put someone's nose out of joint

got on your wick

given someone the hump

gave someone the hump

tried your patience

got under your skin

gotten under your skin

made somebody's hackles rise

made your blood boil

got your dander up

ruffled one's feathers

raised your hackles

got your back up

gotten your back up

driven to distraction

drove to distraction

sent into a rage

rubbed you up the wrong way

hit where one lives

discountenanced

gave a hard time

given a hard time

drove round the bend

driven round the bend

setted one's teeth on edge

driven round the twist

drove round the twist

gave someone the pip

given someone the pip

gotten up someone's nose

got up someone's nose

hit a sour note

upset the applecart

put someone off their stroke

put into a flap

given someone grief

gave someone grief

breathed down someone's neck

got across someone

sticked in one's craw

rattled someone's cage

got your hackles up

gotten your hackles up

set someone's teeth on edge

drove you up the wall

driven you up the wall

discombobulated

bent someone's ear

made things hot for someone

made it hot for someone

rattled one's cage

caused someone to lose their composure

made an enemy of somebody

got someone's wick

got a rise out of

gotten a rise out of

worked into lather

tried the patience of

pushed someon's buttons

thrown off balance

threw off balance

gotten on the wrong side of

got on the wrong side of

thrown into a tizz

threw into a tizz

thrown into tizzy

threw into tizzy

took a rise out of

taken a rise out of

gotten on someone

gave a bad time

given a bad time

cut to the quick

hurt somebody's feelings

caused suffering to

weighed heavily on

preyed on your mind

caused trouble to

put a damper on

put the squeeze on

put pressure on

caused anxiety to

put on the spot

caused anguish to

knocked for six

caused discomfort to

put through wringer

put into a funk

dampened spirits

pressed down on

caused agony to

made discontented

inflicted trauma

caused concern to

inflicted anguish on

made uncomfortable

brought pressure to bear on

concerned oneself

made despondent

hurt the feelings of

made someone fed up

got in a fluster

cast a pall over

pulled one's leg

put in traction

got overwrought

tortured yourself

cast a gloom upon

put a strain on

lost sleep over

put the screws on

tormented yourself

took the piss out of

taken the piss out of

caused disquiet to

rubbed salt in wound

played cat and mouse

interfered with

caused suffering

scratched around

jumped on one's case

searched high heaven

caused to panic

pushed the buttons of

caused inconvenience to

gave the business

given the business

rocked the boat

broke one's heart

broken one's heart

shouted catcalls at

gave offence to

given offence to

caused annoyance to

caused resentment to

lied heavily on

created difficulties for

thumbed nose at

aroused anxiety in

caused someone difficulty

made downhearted

knocked the wind out of

offended morals of

got on the nerves of

made it tough for

taken the mickey

took the mickey

used pressure on

harshed one's mellow

made jokes about

pushed one's buttons

filled with loathing

dampened the spirits of

made someone scratch their head

got in the hair of

poked mullock at

caused to lose heart

caused illness to

gotten steamed up

got in a lather

pushed to the limit

knocked the stuffing out of

kicked up a stink

gotten in a lather

knocked sideways

made your gorge rise

knocked props out

kicked up a fuss

brought down on

gotten worked up

had an adverse effect on

made you see red

pulled someone's leg

run up the wrong way

caused problems

made severe demands on

twisted someone's arm

gotten in a state

got in a tiz-woz

carried a heavy load

caused to feel mental strain

made a monkey of

twisted one's arm

poured cold water on

made somebody's blood boil

reduced to tears

harshed someone's mellow

stayed the course

irritated greatly

distressed oneself

made someone go out of his way

caused to feel emotional strain

made demands on

turned on the heat

occupied thoughts

brought tears to your eyes

tyrannized over

broken the heart of

broke the heart of

given someone hell

gave someone hell

given the needle

gave the needle

done a number on

did a number on

ran up the wrong way

took control of

taken control of

got into a dither

gotten into a dither

bitten one's nails

bit one's nails

took the wind out of your sails

taken the wind out of your sails

given the cold shoulder

gave the cold shoulder

given someone bother

gave someone bother

gave someone the blues

thrown cold water on

broken someone's heart

broke someone's heart

threw cold water on

given someone the blues

went against the grain

gone against the grain

drove you to distraction

driven you round the twist

driven you crazy

drove you crazy

driven you out of your mind

drove you round the bend

drove you round the twist

driven you round the bend

drove you out of your mind

driven you to distraction

went through the mill

gone through the mill

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“Her voice has a nice sound, but some notes grate on the nerves as she sings on about nothing but love and loss.”

Verb

Past tense for to make a sound like a cough

Verb

Past tense for to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

Verb

Past tense for to strike or collide with a loud noise

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