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graveling


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of grinding or crushing rocks into small pieces, known as gravel.

    - "He spent hours graveling the driveway."
    - "The construction company used heavy machinery for graveling the road."
  • Verb

    A state of deep mental or emotional anguish.

    - "After losing her job, she was left graveling with despair."
    - "He graveled over the decision for hours."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with graveling
maveling , aveling , aveling
Variants
List of all variants of graveling that leads to same result
gravel , graveled , graveling , gravelled , gravelling , gravels
Forms
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graveled, graveling, graveled (past participle), graveled (past tense), gravel (noun)


Etymology
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From Old English 'gravelian' meaning 'to grind, crush'.


Trivia
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  1. Graveling is often used in road construction to create a stable base for pavement.

  2. Graveling can also be used in gardening to improve soil drainage and texture.


Related Concepts
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  1. Crushing: The process of reducing large pieces of material into smaller pieces, such as gravel.

  2. Road construction: The process of building and maintaining roads, which often involves graveling.


Culture
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In literature, graveling is used metaphorically to describe a state of deep emotional distress or anguish. In art, graveling is used as a texture or effect, such as in paintings or sculptures.

How to Memorize "graveling"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine grinding rocks into small pieces.
    - Visualize the texture and sound of gravel.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the sound of gravel crunching underfoot.
    - Think of the feeling of gravel in your hands.

  3. mnemonics

    - Gravel is a 'G' word, so remember it starts with 'G'.
    - Think of the word 'gravel' as a reminder to 'grind'.


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