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Definitions of 'grounds'  

1. (noun) evidence, grounds
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
"the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"

2. (noun) yard, grounds, curtilage
the enclosed land around a house or other building
"it was a small house with almost no yard"

3. (noun) grounds
a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)

4. (noun) cause, reason, grounds
a justification for something existing or happening
"he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice"

5. (noun) grounds
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"


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