• a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother''s Grave"
• a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
• death of a person; "he went to his Grave without forgiving me"; "from cradle to Grave"
• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "enGrave a pen"; "enGraved the winner''s name onto the trophy cup"
• shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a Grave situation"; "a Grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"
• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "Grave responsibilities"; "faced a Grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"
• dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a Grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"

'Grave' in other languages