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[Noun] | "ground" | \ ˈgrau̇nd \
1: the surface of a planet (such as the earth or Mars); especially : the surface of the earth or a particular part of it sometimes as contrasted with the air or sea —often used before another noun
2: an area used for a particular purpose
3: the area around and belonging to a house or other building
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English, from Old English grund; akin to Old High German grunt ground;
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[Noun] | "ground ball"
1: a batted baseball that bounds or rolls along the ground
Origin: 1857 ;
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[Noun] | "ground bass"
1: a short bass passage continually repeated below constantly changing melody and harmony
Origin: 1696 ;
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[Noun] | "ground beetle"
1: any of a large cosmopolitan family (Carabidae) of soil-inhabiting usually carnivorous often shiny black or metallic beetles commonly having fused elytra
Origin: 1848 ;
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[Noun] | "ground-cher*ry" | \ ˈgrau̇n(d)-ˈcher-ē \
1: any of various chiefly New World herbs (genus Physalis) of the nightshade family with pulpy fruits in papery husks; also : the fruit of the ground-cherry
Origin: 1807 ;
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[Noun] | "ground cloth"
1: a waterproof sheet placed on the ground for protection (as of a sleeping bag) against soil moisture
Origin: 1931 ;
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[Verb] | "ground"
1: to provide a reason or justification for
2: to furnish with a foundation of knowledge : base
3: to cause to run aground
Origin: 13th century ;
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[Verb] | "grind" | \ ˈgrīnd \
1: to reduce to powder or small fragments by friction (as in a mill or with the teeth)
2: to wear down, polish, or sharpen by friction
3: oppress, harass
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English, from Old English grindan; akin to Latin frendere to crush, grind;
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[Adjective] | "ground"
1: reduced to small pieces or a powder by a grinding process
Origin: 1765 ;
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[Noun] | "ground"
1: the area around and belonging to a building;
* e.g., " ... an escorted tour of the White House and its surrounding grounds "
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2: matter that settles to the bottom of a body of liquid;
* e.g., " ... strain the coffee to remove the grounds "
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[Noun] | "ground plan"
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[Noun] | "ground rule"
1: a statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity;
* e.g., " ... before the debate begins, let's lay out some ground rules "
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reg,
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[Verb] | "grind"
1: to make smooth by friction;
* e.g., " ... after they are ground and polished, these stones can be used for jewelry "
2: to press or strike against or together so as to make a scraping sound;
* e.g., " ... everyone in the car winced when the driver ground the gears trying to shift into second "
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[Verb] | "grind (down)"
1: to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress;
* e.g., " ... the workers are being ground down by the long work hours which leave them little time for anything else "
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[Verb] | "grind (out)"
1: to produce or bring about especially by long or repeated effort;
* e.g., " ... after several years of aborted attempts, the band finally ground out a new album "
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[ "ground" ]
1: Verb
* e.g., ... I can't go, I'm grounded.
[ "ground" ]
2: Punish
* e.g., ... I'm grounded from the computer.
[ "ground" ]
3: Restrict
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[ "ground" ]
1: look down
* e.g., ... look down and you'll see the ground
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[ "ground" ]
1: see the ground for complete definition.
* e.g., ... Look above to understand what I mean
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[ "Grounded grounded grounded" ]
1: What people say when they ground someone on GoAnimate!
* e.g., ... Boris: How dare you misbehave while me and your mom were out of the house! That's it! you are grounded grounded grounded for 451982519352936912591 centuries! now go to your room!
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[ "On The Ground" ]
1: SOTY material, best solo song of 202 Made by the Queen of all queens, PARK CHAEYOUNG! Outsold all ur faves in minutes.
* e.g., ... Heres how you would use it. " Woah have you heard of On The Ground? It's so good, as expected from Queen Rosé. For once, yg has done something correct."
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[ "grounded" ]
1: 1-to be restricted to your home.
* e.g., ... He had been grounded for 2 weeks for yelling at his brother
[ "grounded" ]
2: 2-to not be allowed to partake in certain acts.
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[ "Grounding" ]
1: From gopher + rounding.
When someone goes on a food run and "rounds up" the price of your food, thus failing to give you change. Often "unintentional."
If you give someone $10 to go pick you up a Big Mac and you never get change, they've done some grounding.
* e.g., ... "Hey, did you ever get your change from Mike after that Taco Bell run?"
"No, that son of a bitch does some serious grounding."
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[ "grounded" ]
1: 1 (a). electrical conductivity directed into the earth
* e.g., ... 1(a) The computer wasn't properly grounded, so the power surge fried it.
[ "grounded" ]
2: 1 (b). to be emotionally stable
* e.g., ... 1(b) I like having lunch with my aunt -- she's so sensible and grounded.
[ "grounded" ]
3: 2 (a). to have your flying privileges suspended
* e.g., ... .
[ "grounded" ]
4: 2 (b). to be confined to your home as a punishment
* e.g., ... 2(a) After he did a victory roll just 200 feet over the runway, the Red Baron was grounded for a month.
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[ "grounded" ]
1: Something your parents do after proving them wrong in an aurgument. This can also occur if you point out that your parents often do the same thing they are mad at you for doing.
* e.g., ... Parent "I told you to clean you room before you left the house" Child "Didn't you just go shopping and isn't your bed not made?" Parent "Your grounded"
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[ "on the ground" ]
1: The opposite of a bird's eye view--describes a situation viewed up close or the people in a position to view a situation up close, in detail. Typically used by someone at a level of remove from the situation being discussed. George Bush uses this phrase frequently to describe the situation in Iraq or the troops in Iraq--i.e., to refer to the reality, with which he is only faintly acquainted.
* e.g., ... the situation on the ground
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