Difference between Crease and Graze

What is the difference between Crease and Graze?

Crease as a verb is to make a crease in; to wrinkle. while Graze as a verb is to feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

Crease

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a crease in; to wrinkle. To lightly bloody; to graze.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced. One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease. The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go. A goal crease is an area in front of each goal, surrounded by thin red lines and filled in with light blue.

Graze

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.A light abrasion; a slight scratch.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture); to browse.To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.

Example sentence: I'm a person who has to eat! I graze every few hours.

We hope you now know whether to use Crease or Graze in your sentence.

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