Graves

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationsFrench: /ɡrɑːv/, English: /ɡreɪvz/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gräv; Fr. grav)


From the verb grave: (⇒ conjugate)
graves is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v 3rd person singular

grave
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Sense: Noun: burial place
Synonyms:
tomb Collocations, crypt, mound Collocations, mausoleum, sepulcher, sepulchre (UK), final resting place, place of interment, burial site, vault Collocations, burial place
Sense: Noun: death - preceded by 'the' or personal pronoun
Synonyms:
death Collocations, demise Collocations, doom Collocations, end Collocations, passing Collocations, expiration
Sense: Adjective: important
Synonyms:
important Collocations, serious Collocations, weighty, meaningful Collocations, consequential, major Collocations, big Collocations, significant Collocations, momentous, heinous, heavy Collocations, mighty Collocations
Sense: Adjective: dangerous
Synonyms:
dangerous Collocations, critical Collocations, serious Collocations, dire Collocations, pressing Collocations, deadly Collocations, hazardous Collocations, perilous, unsafe, threatening Collocations, acute Collocations, fatal, risky Collocations, crucial Collocations
Sense: Adjective: solemn
Synonyms:
solemn, serious Collocations, sober Collocations, severe Collocations, no-nonsense, subdued Collocations, gloomy Collocations, long-faced
Sense: Verb: engrave
Synonyms:
engrave, etch Collocations, inscribe, carve


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