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graving

The correct spelling is graving.

How to pronounce graving

verb

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪvɪŋ/

Say it like: Gra-vin-g

The correct spelling is graving. To dig. For example: "to grave an image"

Usage Examples

to grave an image

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To dig.
  2. 2.To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
  3. 3.To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
  4. 4.To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
  5. 5.To entomb; to bury.

noun

  1. 1.The act of cleaning a ship's bottom.
  2. 2.An engraving.

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