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grave vs place

place vs grave

grave and place both are nouns.

grave is an adjective but place is not an adjective.

grave and place both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grave Yes Yes Yes No
place Yes No Yes No
As nouns, place is a hypernym of grave; that is, place is a word with a broader meaning than grave:
  • grave: a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
  • place: a point located with respect to surface features of some region
Other hypernyms of grave include spot, topographic point.
grave (noun) place (noun)
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) a job in an organization
a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
death of a person an abstract mental location
the passage that is being read
a blank area
an item on a list or in a sequence
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
a general vicinity
a public square with room for pedestrians
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
any area set aside for a particular purpose
the particular portion of space occupied by something
where you live at a particular time
proper or designated social situation
a particular situation
proper or appropriate position or location
grave (adjective) place (adjective)
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
grave (verb) place (verb)
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it assign a rank or rating to
take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
estimate
sing a note with the correct pitch
to arrange for
assign to a station
finish second or better in a horse or dog race
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
put into a certain place or abstract location
locate
assign a location to
make an investment
assign to (a job or a home)
place somebody in a particular situation or location
identify the location or place of
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