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present participle of graze
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grazing
verb (2)present participle of graze
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1
to damage by rubbing against a sharp or rough surface
- I grazed my elbow diving for the ball
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2
to pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing
- the volleyball just grazed my face, so I'm okay
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The first known use of grazing was in 1517
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