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The solid surface of the earth.
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The floor of a body of water, especially the sea.
noun.
Soil; earth.
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An area of land designated for a particular purpose.
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The land surrounding or forming part of a house or another building.
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An area or a position that is contested in or as if in battle.
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Something that serves as a foundation or means of attachment for something else.
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A surrounding area; a background.
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The foundation for an argument, belief, or action; a basis.
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The underlying condition prompting an action; a cause: synonym: base.
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An area of reference or discussion; a subject.
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The sediment at or from the bottom of a liquid.
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Particles of ground coffee beans for use in making coffee for drinking.
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A large conducting body, such as the earth or an electric circuit connected to the earth, used as an arbitrary zero of potential.
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A conducting object, such as a wire, that is connected to such a position of zero potential.
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A mesh background upon which patterns are worked in lace-making.
intransitive verb.
To place on or cause to touch the ground.
intransitive verb.
To provide a basis for (a theory, for example); justify.
intransitive verb.
To supply with basic information; instruct in fundamentals.
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To prevent (an aircraft or a pilot) from flying.
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To restrict (someone) especially to a certain place as a punishment.
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To connect (an electric circuit) to a ground.
intransitive verb.
To run (a vessel) aground.
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To hit (a ball) onto the ground.
intransitive verb.
To throw (a ball) to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
intransitive verb.
To touch or reach the ground.
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To hit a ground ball.
intransitive verb.
To run aground.
phrasal verb.
To be put out by hitting a ground ball that is fielded and thrown to first base.
idiom.
(drive/run) To belabor (an issue or a subject).
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(from the ground up) From the most basic level to the highest level; completely.
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(off the ground) Under way, as if in flight.
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(on (one's) own ground) In a situation where one has knowledge or competence.
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(on the ground) At a place that is exciting, interesting, or important.
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(to ground) Into a den or burrow.
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(to ground) Into hiding.
intransitive verb.
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