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    ground
    [ɡround]
    noun
    grounds (plural noun)
    1. (the ground)
      the solid surface of the earth:
      "he lay on the ground"
      • a limited or defined extent of the earth's surface; land:
        "an adjoining area of ground had been purchased"
      • land of a specified kind:
        "my feet squelched over marshy ground"
      • (in aviation) relating to the ground rather than the air (with particular reference to the maintenance and servicing of an aircraft on the ground):
        "ground staff" · "ground crew"
      • living or growing on or close to the ground:
        "ground flora"
    2. an area of land or sea used for a specified purpose:
      "shore dumping can pollute fishing grounds and beaches"
      • (grounds)
        an area of enclosed land surrounding a large house or other building:
        "the house stands in seven acres of grounds"
    3. an area of knowledge or subject of discussion or thought:
      "third-year courses typically cover less ground and go into more depth" · "he shifted the argument onto theoretical grounds of his own choosing"
    4. (grounds)
      factors forming a basis for action or the justification for a belief:
      "there are some grounds for optimism" · "they called for a retrial on the grounds of the new evidence"
    5. art
      a prepared surface to which paint is applied.
      • a substance used to prepare a surface for painting.
      • (in embroidery or ceramics) a plain surface to which decoration is applied.
      • a piece of wood fixed to a wall as a base for boards, plaster, or woodwork.
    6. (grounds)
      solid particles, especially of ground coffee, that form a residue; sediment:
      "machines which presoak the coffee grounds produce a superior cup of coffee"
    7. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      electrical connection of a circuit or conductor to the earth.
    8. music
      short for ground bass
    verb
    grounds (third person present)
    1. prohibit or prevent (a pilot or an aircraft) from flying:
      "a bitter wind blew from the northeast and the bombers were grounded"
      • informal
        (of a parent) refuse to allow (a child) to go out socially as a punishment:
        "he was grounded for hitting her on the head"
    2. (with reference to a ship) run or go aground:
      "rather than be blown up, Muller grounded his ship on a coral reef and surrendered" · "the larger ships grounded on the riverbed at low tide"
    3. (be grounded in)
      give (something abstract) a firm theoretical or practical basis:
      "the study of history must be grounded in a thorough knowledge of the past"
      • instruct (someone) thoroughly in a subject:
        "they were grounded in the classics, in history, and in literature"
    4. place or lay (something) on the ground or hit the ground with it:
      "he was penalized two strokes for grounding his club in a bunker"
    5. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      connect (an electrical device) with the ground.
    6. baseball
      (of a batter) hit a pitched ball so that it bounces on the ground:
      "he grounded to second"
      • (ground out)
        (of a batter) be put out by hitting a ball on the ground to a fielder who throws it to or touches first base before the batter touches that base:
        "he grounded out to shortstop"
    Origin
    Old English grund, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch grond and German Grund.
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    verb
    1. prohibit or prevent (a pilot or an aircraft) from flying:
      prevent from flying
      keep on the ground
      • (with reference to a ship) run or go aground:
        run aground
        become stranded
        run ashore
        become beached
        be high and dry
      • give (something abstract) a firm theoretical or practical basis:
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