Look up: Grave

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   grave
   serious requiring consideration 
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   grave
   [adj] - dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises 2. [adj] - of great gravity or crucial import 3. [n] - death of a person 4. [n] - a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
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   Grave
   Grave transitive verb (Nautical) To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch; -- so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.
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   Grave
   Grave adjective [ Compar. Graver (grāv'ẽr); superl. Gravest. ] [ French, from Latin gravis heavy; confer Italian & Spanish grave heavy, grave. See Grief. ] 1. Of great weight; heavy; ponderous. [ Obsolete] « His shield grave and great.» Chapman. 2. Of imp ...
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   Grave
   Grave transitive verb [ imperfect Graved (grāvd); past participle Graven (grāv''n) or Graved ; present participle & verbal noun Graving .] [ Anglo-Saxon grafan to dig, grave, engrave; akin to OFries. greva , Dutch graven , German graben , Old High Germ ...
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   Grave
   Grave intransitive verb To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.
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   Grave
   Grave noun [ Anglo-Saxon gr?f , from grafan to dig; akin to D. & Old Saxon graf , German grab , Icelandic gröf , Russian grob' grave, coffin. See Grave to carve.] An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction. « He bad lain in the grave four days.» < ...
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   grave
   1. To dig. Chaucer. 'He hath graven and digged up a pit.' (Ps. Vii. 16 (Book of Common Prayer)) ... 2. To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave. 'Thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel.' (Ex. Xxviii. 9) ... 3. To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to ...
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   grave
   grievous adjective of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; `grave responsibilities`; `faced a grave decision in a time of crisis`; `a grievous fault`; `heavy matters of state`; `the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference`
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    grave
    sedate adjective dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; `a grave God-fearing man`; `a quiet sedate nature`; `as sober as a judge`; `a solemn promise`; `the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence`
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    grave
    tomb noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); `he put flowers on his mother`s grave`
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    Grave
    `Grave` may refer to: *Grave (burial) *Grave accent *Grave (phonetic) *Grave, Netherlands `Grave` might also refer to: *Dmitry Grave, a Russian mathematician *Ivan Grave, a Russian scientist *Grave (band), a Swedish death metal band *`Grave` (`Buffy` episode), the final episode of the sixth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer *Grave (mass), original name for kilogram *In the list of strange units of measurement, runner-up to the word kilogram *Gu...
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    Grave
    • (superl.) Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face. • (superl.) Slow and solemn in movement. • (n.) To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly. • (n.) To dig. [Obs.] Chaucer. • (v. i.) To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving. • (...
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    grave
    nymphomania, grave Severe, active nymphomania in contrast to slight, platonic, or lesser nymphomania.
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    grave
    Denoting symptoms of a serious or dangerous character. [L. gravis, heavy, grave]
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    grave
    
    1. death of a person
    2. a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
    3. a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
    
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    grave
    grave, space excavated in the earth or rock for the burial of a corpse. When a grave is marked by a protective or memorial structure it is often referred to as a tomb. See burial; funeral customs.
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