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How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: tomb
Categories: place, spot, topographic point
Within this category: burial chamber, mastaba
How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: sculpt, sculpture
Categories: carve
How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: solemn, sedate, sober
How to sign: carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
"engrave a pen"; "engraved the winner's name onto the trophy cup";
Similiar / Same: engrave, inscribe
Within this category: character
