grounds
noun
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the enclosed land around a house or other buildingyard
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your basis for belief or disbeliefevidence
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a justification for something existing or happeningcause
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a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)
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dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue“it is a Middle Eastern custom to read your future in your coffee grounds”