grate

verb/ʁɐˈlaɾ/medium

ra·lar

Definition

To reduce food to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater.

Grate the cheese finely for the sauce.

She grated some lemon zest into the cake batter.

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Common collocations

grate cheesegrate carrotsgrate nutmegcheese grater

Do latim 'rarare' (afinar, tornar raro).