GRAZE


Meaning of GRAZE in English

n.

Function: verb

Inflected Form: grazed ; graz · ing

Etymology: perhaps from 1 graze

Date: 1604

transitive verb

1 : to touch lightly in passing

2 : ABRADE , SCRATCH < grazed her knee when she fell>

intransitive verb : to touch or rub against something in passing

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.