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graven

verb

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  1. past participle of grave

adjective

  1. carved, engraved

verb

  1. To make graven or engraved

verb

  1. To make or become grave

Origin

From Middle English graven, igraven, from Old English grafen, ġegrafen, from Proto-Germanic *grabanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *grabaną (“to dig, trench”).

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