Grave is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GRAVE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to engrave
• engrave (an inscription or image) on a surface
• fix (something) indelibly in the mind
• 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.
• To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.
• shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
• cut, carve, sculpt, or engrave
• clean (a ship's bottom) by burning off the accretions and then tarring it
NOUN:
• a hole dug in the ground to receive a coffin or dead body, typically marked by a stone or mound
• used as an allusive term for death
• a place where a broken or discarded object lies
• hole for burying a corpse
• To dig. [Obs.] Chaucer.
• To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
• To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture; as, to grave an image.
• To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
• To entomb; to bury.
• An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction.
• death of a person
• a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
• a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
ADVERB:
• to be performed in a solemn manner
ADJECTIVE:
• extremely serious
• giving cause for alarm; serious
• serious or solemn in manner or appearance
• (as a direction) slowly; with solemnity.
• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
• causing concern

Words related to GRAVE

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Words that contain GRAVE

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How to use GRAVE in a sentence

• The very accident which revealed a not unpleasing possibility had established a grave obstacle in the way of its ultimate realization.
• Grace alone looked grave, for she had been accustomed to consider Mrs.
• After his companions had left his grave, the savages had returned, dug up the body, robbed it of its clothing, and left it to the wolves.
• She even grew too grave to think about how funny it was.
• Holding the roll of paper in his hand that would make the mill his, he went, in his slow, grave way, down the long passage to the loom-rooms.
• Now they are hiding the wrecks of the flowers, Softly, softly, covering all, Over the grave of the summer hours Spreading a silver pall.
• The Inquisition took the matter up in earnest, and began to institute proceedings of so grave a nature that the young priest felt himself in danger.
• She shook her head and looked grave, and then laughed.
• Her father told me yesterday that, if she does not recover, it will not be long before he joins her in the grave.
• The first one which they opened was that of Corunna, and at a glance the French officer pointed out two or three grave errors.
• But this, compared to the grave certainty of the rest, was merest fantasy that did not hold his attention.
• But before the grave was filled a member of the Canadian militia stepped forward.
• He has said adieu to that fair one, and to her sister Peace, that lieth in her grave.
• Only since he lay in the grave have ye again arisen.
• Both Tom and Ames were grave as they drove back to the plant.
• Van de Lear walked over to the Zane house with a broad-shouldered, grave, silent-eyed man, who wore a very long white beard reaching to his middle.
• Grave men in uniform paraded the platform, glancing occasionally at their watches.
• The next day and the next night I spent beside my mother, watching the life ebb fast away, and thinking with grave sorrow of her past and my future.
• He had not, however, accepted it without grave doubts about his fitness.
• As he stood there, silent, with his grave, utterly mournful face, he had robbed a bank, he had forged a note, he had committed a murder, he was guilty of treason.
• Yet a fitting grave was found in the chapel of the Ursuline convent, now little more than a ruin.
• Youth and love were too strong for this couple, whom circumstances might well have made grave and thoughtful.
• All, save only one, who participated in it, are in the grave, and only a few remain who will remember it.

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