Hyphenation of ground

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ground

Definitions of ground:

1.
The solid part of the earth's surface
The plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land The earth shook for several minutes He dropped the logs on the ground
2.
A rational motive for a belief or action
The reason that war was declared The grounds for their declaration
3.
The loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
They dug into the earth outside the church
4.
A relation that provides the foundation for something
They were on a friendly footing He worked on an interim basis
5.
A position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
They gained ground step by step They fought to regain the lost ground
6.
The part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
He posed her against a background of rolling hills
7.
Material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
The land had never been plowed Good agricultural soil
8.
A relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
9.
A connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
10.
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
11.
The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
12.
Fix firmly and stably
Anchor the lamppost in concrete
13.
Confine or restrict to the ground
After the accident
14.
They grounded the plane and the pilot
15.
Place or put on the ground
16.
Instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
17.
Bring to the ground
The storm grounded the ship
18.
Hit or reach the ground
19.
Throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
20.
Hit a groundball
He grounded to the second baseman
21.
Hit onto the ground
22.
Cover with a primer
Apply a primer to
23.
Connect to a ground
Ground the electrical connections for safety reasons
24.
Use as a basis for
Found on Base a claim on some observation

Synonyms of ground:

adj crushed, broken
noun land, dry land, earth, solid ground, terra firma, object, physical object
noun reason, rational motive
noun earth, material, stuff
noun footing, basis, foundation
nounmilitary position, position
noun background, view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
noun land, soil, object, physical object
noun percept, perception, perceptual experience
noun earth, connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
noun surface
nounflat coat, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat, coat of paint
verb anchor, fasten, fix, secure
verb restrain, confine, hold
verb put, set, place, pose, position, lay
verb teach, learn, instruct
verbrun aground, land
verbrun aground, reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
verb throw
verb hit
verb hit
verb prime, undercoat, paint
verb connect, link, tie, link up
verb establish, base, found
verb crunch, cranch, craunch, grind, press, grind down
verb grate, grind, break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
verb grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute, break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
verb labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil, work, do work
verb grind, dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe

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