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Graben vs Graven - What's the difference?

graben | graven |

As a noun graben

is .

As an adjective graven is

carved, engraved.

As a verb graven is

.

graben

English

Noun

(wikipedia graben) (en-noun)
  • (geology) An elongated block of the Earth's crust that has dropped relative to the surrounding blocks
  • English plurals
  • Anagrams

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    graven

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • carved, engraved
  • * Old Testament (Exodus 20:4 KJV)
  • Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image.
  • Something fashioned by man, or something man-made. Anything made by man's hands.
  • Something that is not alive, but made dead, from the grave.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • :* {{quote-book
  • , year=1872 , year_published=2009 , edition=HTML , editor= , author=James De Mille , title=The Cryptogram , chapter= citation , genre= , publisher=The Gutenberg Project , isbn= , page= , passage=Deep lines were graven on her pale forehead, and on her wan, thin cheeks. }} English adjectives ending in -en ----