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ground: I. noun II. transitive verb
ground: transitive verb
ground floor: noun
ground fog: noun
ground frost: noun
ground rules: noun

I . ground¹ [graʊnd] N

1. ground no pl (surface):

chão m

they sat on the ground

sentaram no chão

2. ground no pl (soil):

solo m

3. ground:

above/below ground

acima da/embaiso da terra

to be on one's own ground

estar em terreno conhecido

to give ground

to stand one's ground

manter a posição

4. ground (area of land):

terreno m

5. ground (sports field):

campo m

Phrases:

grounds (reason), to have grounds to do sth

ter motivos para fazer a. c.

on the grounds that ...

sob o pretexto de ...

grounds for sth

fundamentos para a. c.

II . ground¹ [graʊnd] VB trans Am, Aus inf

não permitir sair (como castigo)

to get grounded for doing sth

ficar proibido de sair por fazer a. c.

ground² VB trans

ground pt of:

See also grind

I . grind [graɪnd] N inf

labuta f

the daily grind

a labuta diária

II . grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

1. grind:

grind coffee, wheat

moer

2. grind meat:

moer

3. grind (sharpen):

afiar

ground floor N esp Brit

ground floor

andar m térreo

ground fog N no pl

ground frost N no pl

ground frost

geada f

ground rules N pl

ground rules

regras f pl básicas

Usage examples with grounded

to get grounded for doing sth

ficar proibido de sair por fazer a. c.

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English

It is grounded in the psychological theory that non-verbal behaviour is modified by a number of influences when a person is being deceptive. en.wikipedia.org

Musical gesture is biologically and culturally grounded in communicative human movement. en.wikipedia.org

A large solidly-grounded distribution system may have thousands of amperes of ground fault current. en.wikipedia.org

Mains electrical power circuits are generally grounded (earthed), so there will be a live (hot) wire, a neutral wire, and a ground wire. en.wikipedia.org

His leavings were children and paintings and a buzzing sense of the possibility of living a life sustained by improvising and a certain grounded craziness. time.com

Second, this approach, unlike the alternative, honours the principle that damages must be grounded in a cause of action. en.wikipedia.org

Coplanar waveguides consist of a signal carrying centerline flanked by two grounded planes. en.wikipedia.org

The computer-receiver contains a preamplifier, analog-to-digital converter and power supply system to measure the voltages induced in the grounded dipoles. en.wikipedia.org

This festival was staffed completely by volunteers, grounded in an ideal of a non-alcoholic, gratis and free for all ages arrangement. en.wikipedia.org

Much of his science fiction is thoroughly grounded in science (with the addition of unscientific but standard speculations such as faster-than-light travel). en.wikipedia.org

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