Grounded

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to an electrical conductor which is connected to earth; earthed.
  • adj. Not allowed to fly.
  • adj. Confined to one's room, typically by a parent, as a punishment.
  • adj. Mature, sensible with well-considered priorities.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of ground.
  • Word Usage
    "As always, what keeps the hour grounded is the heart-on-her-sleeve performance by the wonderful America Ferrera as Betty, who presses ahead with Henry (the equally excellent Christopher Gorham), despite a near-certainty of eventual heartbreak."
    Verb Form
    grounded    grounding    grounds   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fix    secure    fasten    hold    restrain   
    Cross Reference
    base    establish    fell    teach    firm ground   
    Variant
    Brussels    grind   
    Hyponym
    build   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    region    territory    country    land    estate   
    Verb Stem
    grind   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Pound    Sound    abound    aground    around   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    grind    basis    building    park    motive