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Noun grave has 3 senses
- grave - death of a person; "he went to his grave without forgiving me"; "from cradle to grave"
--1 is a kind of writer, author; death, dying, demise; writer, author; death, dying, demise
- grave, tomb - a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother's grave"
--2 is a kind of topographic point, place, spot; topographic point, place, spot
--2 has parts: gravestone, headstone, tombstone
--2 has particulars:
- grave accent, grave - a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
--3 is a kind of accent, accent mark; accent, accent mark
Verb grave has 2 senses
- sculpt, sculpture, grave - shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
--1 is one way to carve
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- engrave, grave, inscribe - carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the winner's name onto the trophy cup"
--2 is one way to carve, chip at
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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