~ 1
■ verb
1》 (of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.
↘feed on (grass or grassland).
2》 informal eat frequent snacks at irregular intervals.
3》 informal, chiefly N. Amer. casually sample something.
Derivatives
~r noun
Origin
OE grasian , from græs 'grass'.
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~ 2
■ verb
1》 scrape and break the skin on (part of the body).
2》 touch or scrape lightly in passing.
■ noun a superficial injury caused by grazing the skin.
Origin
C16: perh. a specific use of ~ 1 .