grazed

Meanings

• Verb

  To touch or rub against lightly, especially by an animal grazing on vegetation.

  - "The cow grazes in the meadow."
  - "The sheep have been grazing on the grass all day."

• Verb

  To examine or consider something carefully, often with a critical or skeptical attitude.

  - "The detective spent hours grazing over the evidence."
  - "I need to graze over this contract before signing."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with grazed
braced , chased , graced , paced , placed , raced

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Variants

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grazable , graze , grazeable , grazed , grazer , grazers , grazes , grazing

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to rub' or 'to graze' in the sense of 'to eat by rubbing against', from Old English grāsian, grāsan, or grāsian, meaning 'to graze, to rub against, to eat grass'.

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Trivia

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1. Grazing is an essential process for maintaining grasslands and preventing them from being taken over by woody vegetation.

2. The term 'grazier' refers to someone who owns or manages livestock that graze on grasslands.

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Related Concepts

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1. Grazing land: Land used for grazing livestock, typically grassland or pasture.

2. Grazing rotation: A farming practice where different areas of land are grazed in a systematic order to allow the vegetation to recover and prevent overgrazing.

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Culture

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Grazing is a significant concept in agriculture and is used to maintain grasslands and to provide food for livestock. It has been depicted in various forms of literature and art, such as pastoral poetry and paintings of grazing animals.

How to Memorize "grazed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a cow grazing in a meadow or a detective examining evidence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a cow grazing or the action of examining something carefully.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'GREAT' to remember the definition: Grazing - To touch or rub against lightly, Rubbing Against The ground.

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