Graves — synonyms, definition

1. Graves (Noun)

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Graves (Noun) — English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985).

Graves (Noun) — A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone). ex. "he put flowers on his mother's grave"

Graves (Noun) — Death of a person. ex. "he went to his grave without forgiving me" ex. "from cradle to grave"

8 types of

author deaths demises dyings places spots topographic point* writer

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burial chamber* mastabahs mastabas sepulchers sepulchres sepultures

3 parts

gravestone headstone tombstone

2. Graves (Verb)

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engraves inscribes scratches sculps sculpts sculptures

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Graves (Verb) — Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it. ex. "She is graving the block of marble into an image of her husband"

Graves (Verb) — Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface.

Graves (Verb) — Impress deeply on the mind.

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carves chips at

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