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causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"

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death of a person; "he went to his grave without forgiving me"; "from cradle to grave"

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death of a person; "he went to his grave without forgiving me"; "from cradle to grave"

carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the winner's name onto the trophy cup"

Of great weight; heavy; ponderous.

Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face.

Slow and solemn in movement.

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.

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

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

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.

Not acute or sharp; low; deep; - said of sound; as, a grave note or key.

Of great weight; heavy; ponderous.

Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face.

Slow and solemn in movement.

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.

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

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

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.

Not acute or sharp; low; deep; - said of sound; as, a grave note or key.

Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; - said of character, relations, etc.; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc.

Serious; solemn; thoughtful; sedate; important.

An excavation or hole in the earth for the reception of a dead body; place of burial.

To shape or carve by cutting with a chisel; engrave.

Gravely.

Graveness.

Gravely.

Graveness.

To carve or cut, on a hard substance: to engrave.

To engrave:-pa.p. graved or graven.

A pit graved or dug out, esp. one in which to bury the dead: any place of burial: (fig.) death: destruction.

(fig.) Weighty: of importance: serious: not gay: sober: solemn: not acute: low.

Gravely.

Graveness.

Important; serious; sober.

An excavation in the earth for the burial of a dead body; the abode of the dead.

Noting symptoms of a serious or dangerous character.

A pit for the dead; death.

Graved or graven.

Heavy; important; serious; not acute.

To carve; engrave.

Of weight; of importance; of a serious character; not gay or showy; solemn; sedate; low or depressed, as opposed to acute; heavy or long-sounding.

A pit dug to bury a dead human body; any place of burial; a place of great slaughter or mortality; death or destruction.

To carve or cut on stone or other hard substance with a chisel or edged tool; to engrave; to form by cutting with a chisel.

To clean a ship's bottom, and cover it with pitch. See Graves.

To carve; to engrave.

Serious; sedate; not gay, light, or trifling; weighty; momentous.

The pit in which a dead body is laid; a tomb; a sepulchre.

To carve or cut letters or figures on any hard substance, as stone or wood; to carve or form.

Serious-g. Plant, Datura sanguinea.

Serious ; severe.

n. [Anglo-Saxon] An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; place of interment; tomb; sepulchre;—any place of great mortality or slaughter; field of death or destruction;—pl. Graves, the sediment of melted tallow.

The place in which the dead are reposited.

Solemn, serious, sober; of weight; not showy, not tawdry; not sharp of found, not acute.