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grave, v.
(graven, graves, graving)
more info carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

engrave grave inscribe scratch

sample sentences

"engrave a pen"
"engraved the trophy cup with the winner's name"
"the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree"

verb frames

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Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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more info shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
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grave sculpt sculpture

sample sentences

"She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
verb group