Definition of Grave
Grave
gra·ve


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(verb)
important;

e.g. The grave problems associated with opening one's own business in this fast-paced economy.

(adjective)
likely to produce harm;

e.g. The worldwide pandemic has been a grave international public health crisis from the very beginning.

(adjective)
serious or considerably great;

e.g. They were going over a matter of grave importance.

(noun)
a place of burial for a dead body;

e.g. The lowered the coffin into the cove, covered it with the dirt, and kept flowers and candles.




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