grave-rob
grave-rob · grave-robs · grave-robbed · grave-robbing
To steal from a person's graveTo steal (items) from a person's grave.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To steal (items) from a person's grave.
(transitive)To steal from the grave of (a person).
Origin
Back-formation from graverobbing.Back-formation from graverobbing.
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Forms
grave-robs, grave-robbing, grave-robbed, grave-robbed| Base form | grave-rob · to grave-rob |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | grave-robs |
| Present participle | grave-robbing |
| Past simple | grave-robbed |
| Past participle | grave-robbed |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgraverobbed
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle