Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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engrave | No | No | Yes | No |
grave | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
engrave (noun) | grave (noun) |
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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 | |
death of a person |
engrave (adjective) | grave (adjective) |
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causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm | |
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought | |
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises |
engrave (verb) | grave (verb) |
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carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface |
carve or cut a design or letters into | shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it |
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block | |
impress or affect deeply |