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The family placed flowers near the grave.
What does Grave mean?
Grave means a burial place or very serious.
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A place where a body is buried; as an adjective, very serious or important.
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The coach spoke in a grave voice after the accident.
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What does grave mean?
GRAVE means grave means a burial place or very serious.
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WordGrave.
Partnoun, adjective.
MeaningGrave means a burial place or very serious.
ExampleExample: The family placed flowers near the grave.
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Synonyms
Words like Grave
burial placeA place where someone is buried.
seriousImportant and not lighthearted.
solemnQuiet and serious.
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grave
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graves
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