to dig a grave

  • 11Dig Your Own Grave — EP by Test Icicles Released 24 April 2006 …

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  • 12grave — grave1 [grāv] adj. graver, gravest [Fr < L gravis, heavy, weighty < IE base * gwer , heavy, mill > QUERN, Gr barys, heavy, Sans gurúh, grave] 1. a) requiring serious thought; important; weighty [grave doubts] b) not light or tri …

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  • 13Grave — Grave, v. t. [imp. {Graved} (gr[=a]vd); p. p. {Graven} (gr[=a]v n) or {Graved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Graving}.] [AS. grafan to dig, grave, engrave; akin to OFries. greva, D. graven, G. graben, OHG. & Goth. graban, Dan. grabe, Sw. gr[aum]fva, Icel.… …

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  • 14grave — Ⅰ. grave [1] ► NOUN 1) a hole dug in the ground to receive a coffin or corpse. 2) (the grave) death. ● dig one s own grave Cf. ↑dig one s own grave ● t …

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  • 15Dig It (Skinny Puppy song) — Dig It Single by Skinny Puppy from the album Mind: The Perpetual Intercourse Released 198 …

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  • 16dig your own grave — dig (your) own grave to do something stupid that will cause problems for you in the future. He s dug his own grave really. If he d been a bit more cooperative in the first place they might still employ him …

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  • 17dig one's own grave — ► dig one s own grave do something foolish which causes one s downfall. Main Entry: ↑grave …

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  • 18dig one's own grave — To do something that brings misfortune on oneself • • • Main Entry: ↑grave * * * do something foolish that causes one to fail or be ruined …

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  • 19Grave — Grave, n. [AS. gr?f, fr. grafan to dig; akin to D. & OS. graf, G. grab, Icel. gr[ o]f, Russ. grob grave, coffin. See {Grave} to carve.] An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence:… …

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  • 20Grave wax — Grave Grave, n. [AS. gr?f, fr. grafan to dig; akin to D. & OS. graf, G. grab, Icel. gr[ o]f, Russ. grob grave, coffin. See {Grave} to carve.] An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.… …

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