grate

In transitive terms the difference between grate and chop

is that grate is to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars while chop is to sever with an axe or similar implement.

In obsolete terms the difference between grate and chop

is that grate is serving to gratify; agreeable while chop is to exchange, to barter; to swap.

As an adjective grate

is serving to gratify; agreeable.

In intransitive terms the difference between creak and grate

is that creak is to make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances while grate is to rub against, making a (usually unpleasant) squeaking sound.

In transitive terms the difference between creak and grate

is that creak is to produce a creaking sound with while grate is to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.

As an adjective grate is

serving to gratify; agreeable.

As a verb grate is

to cry or weep.

In transitive terms the difference between slice and grate

is that slice is to clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar while grate is to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.

As nouns the difference between slice and grate

is that slice is that which is thin and broad while grate is a horizontal metal grille through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.

As verbs the difference between slice and grate

is that slice is to cut into slices while grate is to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.

As an adjective grate is

serving to gratify; agreeable.

In transitive terms the difference between mince and grate

is that mince is to affect; to pronounce affectedly or with an accent while grate is to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.

In transitive cooking terms the difference between mince and grate

is that mince is to cut into very small pieces; to chop fine while grate is to shred things, usually foodstuffs, by rubbing across a grater.

In intransitive terms the difference between mince and grate

is that mince is to act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner while grate is to rub against, making a (usually unpleasant) squeaking sound.

As an adjective grate is

serving to gratify; agreeable.

As adjectives the difference between grate and grateful

is that grate is serving to gratify; agreeable while grateful is showing appreciation, being thankful.

As a noun grate

is a horizontal metal grille through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.

As a verb grate

is to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars.

As a verb grate

is to cry or weep.

As a noun surform is

a tool with which one grates, rasps, planes, or shaves material, especially wood, to form its surface.

As an adjective surform is

a kind of tool that cuts by means of perforated steel holes with sharp rims.