Grave

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NOUN

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

VERB

shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

ADJ

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

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