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noun. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.

noun. A place of burial.

noun. Death or extinction.

transitive verb. To sculpt or carve; engrave.

transitive verb. To stamp or impress deeply; fix permanently.

adjective. Requiring serious thought; momentous.

adjective. Fraught with danger or harm.

adjective. Dignified and somber in conduct or character: synonym: serious.

adjective. Somber or dark in hue.

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adjective. Written with or modified by the mark ( ` ), as the è in Sèvres.

adjective. Of or referring to a phonetic feature that distinguishes sounds produced at the periphery of the vocal tract, as in labial and velar consonants and back vowels.

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transitive verb. To clean and coat (the bottom of a wooden ship) with pitch.

In music, to render grave, as a note or tone.

To clean (a ship's bottom) by burning or scraping off seaweeds, barnacles, etc., and paying it over with pitch.

. Having weight; heavy; ponderous.

Solemn; sober; serious: opposed to light or jovial: as, a man of a grave deportment.

Plain; not gay or showy: as, grave colors.

Important; momentous; weighty; having serious import.

In acoustics, deep; low in pitch: opposed to acute.

noun. The grave accent; also, the sign of the grave accent (`).

noun. A count; a prefect: in Germany and the Low Countries— formerly, a person holding some executive or judicial office: usually in composition with a distinctive term, as landgrave, margrave (*mark-grave), burgrave (*burg-grave), dike-grave, etc.; now merely a title of rank or honor.

In music, slow; solemn: noting passages to be so rendered.

noun. An excavation in the earth, now especially one in which a dead body is or is to be buried: a place for the interment of a corpse; hence, a tomb; a sepulcher.

noun. Figuratively, any scene or occasion of utter loss, extinction, or disappearance: as, speculation is the grave of many fortunes.

noun. Sometimes, in the authorized version of the Old Testament, the abode of the dead; Hades.

To dig; delve.

. To bury; entomb.

To cut or incise, as letters or figures, on stone or other hard substance with an edged or pointed tool; engrave.

To carve; sculpture; form or shape by cutting with a tool: as, to grave an image.

. To make an impression upon; impress deeply.

transitive verb. 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.

intransitive verb. To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.

noun. An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction.

noun. adipocere.

transitive verb. To dig. [Obs.] Chaucer.

transitive verb. To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.

transitive verb. To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.

transitive verb. To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.

transitive verb. To entomb; to bury.

adjective. Of great weight; heavy; ponderous.

adjective. Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; -- said of character, relations, etc.

adjective. Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain.

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adjective. Not acute or sharp; low; deep; -- said of sound.

adjective. Slow and solemn in movement.

adjective. See the Note under Accent, n., 2.

noun. An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.