Grazed

//ɡɹeɪzd// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of graze form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    scraped or touched lightly in passing wordnet

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touched

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"Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet."

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