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groundsnounpl. of ground the area around and belonging to a buildingan escorted tour of the White House and its surrounding grounds demesne, park, premises(also premisses), yard acres, estate, land, lot, parcel, plot, property, real estate, realtycampusbackyard, churchyard, dooryardclose, enclosure(also inclosure), garden, garth, plaza matter that settles to the bottom of a body of liquidstrain the coffee to remove the grounds deposit, deposition, dregs, precipitate, sediment, settlings leesooze, silt, sludgedross, slag, waste something (as a belief) that serves as the basis for another thingevicted the tenants on the grounds that they violated the lease account, authority, motive, reason, subject, wherefore, why antecedent, cause, consideration, impetus, incentive, inspiration, instigation, occasion, stimulus groundsverbpresent tense third-person singular of groundto find a basisyou're grounding your entire case on circumstantial evidence bases, hangs, predicates, rests establishes, foundsassumes, postulates, premises, presumes, presupposes, supposes |