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(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc. / To puzzle or annoy. / To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.

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gravel

/ˈɡɹævəl/

verb

(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc. / To puzzle or annoy. / To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.

He gravelled the driveway.

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(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.

We kept quietly on our way until we reached a place in the road that had been freshly graveled, and where the surface was covered with stones just suited to our use.

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To puzzle or annoy.

It graveled me like sixty to pay such a price, but I had to do it because the season was just between hay and grass.

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To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.

William Conqerour when he invaded this Iland, chanced at his arrival to be gravelled, and one of his feet stuck so fast in the sand, that he fell to the ground.

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