1. (noun)
grave
- death of a person Synonyms: grave accent, tomb
2. (noun)
grave, tomb
- a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) Synonyms: grave, grave accent, tomb
3. (noun)
grave accent, grave
- a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation Synonyms: grave, grave accent, tomb
4. (adj)
grave, sedate, sober, solemn
- dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises Synonyms: severe, sober, serious, somber, earnest, sincere, dangerous, staid, unplayful, weighty, grave, grievous, drab, sedate, life-threatening, solemn, heavy, sombre
7. (verb)
sculpt, sculpture, grave
- shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it Synonyms: grave, sculpt, scratch, sculpture, inscribe, engrave
8. (verb)
scratch, engrave, grave, inscribe
- carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface Synonyms: itch, call off, scrape up, enrol, expunge, enter, fret, grave, recruit, strike, etch, chafe, sculpture, code, cipher, cypher, come up, scratch, autograph, cancel, inscribe, write in code, encrypt, engrave, scrub, sculpt, scrape, fray, encipher, enroll, excise, scratch up, rub