Synonyms of grazed

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verb (1)

past tense of graze

as in fed

to feed on grass or herbs

cows grazing in the meadow

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fed
• rustled
• pastured
• ate
• nibbled
• foraged
• browsed
• stocked
• ranged
• overgrazed

grazed

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verb (2)

past tense of graze

1

as in scraped

to damage by rubbing against a sharp or rough surface

I grazed my elbow diving for the ball

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scraped
• scratched
• abraded
• bruised
• scuffed
• barked
• skinned
• clawed
• chafed
• lacerated
• cut
• fretted
• galled
• contused

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• polished
• softened
• smoothed
• waxed

2

as in brushed

to pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing

the volleyball just grazed my face, so I'm okay

Synonyms & Similar Words

• brushed
• kissed
• touched
• nudged
• shaved
• skimmed
• caressed
• scraped
• patted
• stroked
• missed
• swept
• bumped
• struck
• swiped
• contacted
• ricocheted
• skipped
• glanced
• rebounded
• ricochetted
• bounced
• sideswiped
• fondled
• petted
• caromed
• cuddled
• loved
• skirted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hit
• knocked
• punched
• bumped
• slapped
• impacted
• smashed
• smacked
• collided
• rammed
• slammed
• clashed
• crashed
• banged
• impinged
• whacked
• swiped
• thudded
• bashed
• thwacked