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To run into the ground is American slang for to carry to an absurd extreme or to overdo.
Ground apple is Black−American slang for a brick or rock or stone
Go to ground is nursing slang for to fall out of a bed or chair.
guide or caretaker during a hallucinogenic experience
Get off the ground is slang for make a successful start.
Brakeman, yardmaster, or switch engine
Give ground is American slang for to retreat.
Hole in the ground is London Cockney rhyming slang for one pound sterling.
Grounded is slang for confined to home.
Ground zero is military slang for the place at which a nuclear missile strikes.
Yell at the ground is American slang for to vomit.
Keep one's ear to the ground is slang for to pay close attention to everything one hears.
Ground rations is Black−American slang for sexual intercourse
The ground is British slang for the area under the jurisdiction of a particular police station.
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v. t.
To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
v. t.
To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
n.
A local tax paid by a ship for the ground or space it occupies while in port.
v. t.
To coved over in the season of winter, as for protection or shelter; as, to winter-ground the roods of a plant.
n.
That surface upon which the figures of a composition are set, and which relieves them by its plainness, being either of one tint or of tints but slightly contrasted with one another; as, crimson Bowers on a white ground.
n.
See Ground plate (a), under Ground
n.
A spectator in the pit of a theater, which formerly was on the ground, and without floor or benches.
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Without ground or foundation; wanting cause or reason for support; not authorized; false; as, groundless fear; a groundless report or assertion.
imp. & p. p.
of Ground
adv.
In a grounded or firmly established manner.
v. t.
To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ground
n.
Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds.
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The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, reason, or datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of existence or occurrence; originating force or agency; as, the ground of my hope.
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Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the grounds of the estate are well kept.
v. t.
To connect with the ground so as to make the earth a part of an electrical circuit.
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In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground. See Brussels lace, under Brussels.
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Alt. of Groundsill
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The act, method, or process of laying a groundwork or foundation; hence, elementary instruction; the act or process of applying a ground, as of color, to wall paper, cotton cloth, etc.; a basis.
v. i.
To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar.
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