noun Download 🔗Share An excavation in the earth as a place of burial Examples : "The old cemetery had many graves marked with weathered stones. " ritual religion place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Examples : "The old cemetery was filled with rows of graves, each marked with a headstone. " place architecture history religion archaeology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Death, destruction. Examples : "The economic downturn was the graves of many small businesses in the town. " disaster suffering war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To dig. Examples : "The construction worker graves a trench for the new water pipes. " agriculture action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave. Examples : "The artist graves intricate designs into the metal surface of the sculpture. " art writing technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture. Examples : "to grave an image" art action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly. Examples : "That terrifying car accident graves itself into my memory every time I drive that road. " mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To entomb; to bury. Examples : "The family plans to graves their beloved dog in the backyard under his favorite tree. " ritual religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving. Examples : "The artist graves intricate patterns into the surface of the metal jewelry. " art writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A written accent used in French, Italian, and other languages. è is an e with a grave accent (`). Examples : "The French textbook explained that the letter "è" in "père" has a grave. " grammar language writing linguistics word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A count, prefect, or person holding office. Examples : "Sentence: "The graves investigated the disturbances at the castle and reported their findings to the king." " government politics position person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "Because the old wooden ship was covered in barnacles after months at sea, the sailors had to graves her before applying fresh pitch to the hull. " nautical sailing technical ocean vehicle industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading