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Noun: grave greyv- Death of a person
"he went to his grave without forgiving me"; "from cradle to grave" - 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" - tomb - A mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
- grave accent Adjective: grave (graver,gravest) greyv- Dignified and sombre in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
"a grave God-fearing man" - sedate, sober, solemn - Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
"a grave situation"; "a grave illness" - dangerous, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening - Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
"grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis" - grievous, heavy, weighty Verb: grave (graved,graven) greyv- Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
- sculpt, sculpture - Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
- scratch, engrave, inscribe
Derived forms: graved, gravest, graving, graves, graver, graven See also: critical, graveness, important, of import, serious Type of: accent, accent mark, carve, chip at, death, demise, dying, place, spot, topographic point Encyclopedia: Grave Grave, Netherlands Grave, Holland |