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ground

noun/verb
/ɡraʊnd/

Meaning

the solid surface of the earth; to prohibit someone (often a child) from going out

Example Sentences

The children played on the ground near the house.

Example Expressions

on solid ground

Synonyms

earth, soil, floor, basis, foundation

Antonyms

sky, air

Collocations

soft ground, fertile ground, grounded theory, ground rules

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