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ground
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
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"
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
connect to a ground; "ground the electrical connections for safety reasons"
hit onto the ground
hit a groundball; "he grounded to the second baseman"
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
place or put on the ground
confine or restrict to the ground; "After the accident, they grounded the plane and the pilot"
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship"

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