Ground and Ready

Ground

Ground verb - To find a basis.

Ready and ground are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ready" instead a verb "Ground".

Ready

Ready verb - To make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function.

Ground and ready are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ground" instead a verb "Ready".

Nearby Words: readiness, readily, readying, readied

Common collocations

body ground body ready body
parents ground parents ready parents
show ground show ready show
time ground time ready time
Other words: pod, child, heroes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Characters / X Men Rogues Gallery M To Z The Unreveal: During the final battle, Rogue had him pinned to the ground and ready to stab him with his own sword, but she hesitated because she didn't want to fulfill the prophecy and wanted to prove him wrong.
  • Western Animation / Megas XLR Hope Spot: After Megas gets severely damaged by the alternate universe Coop, we see Megas' leg land on the ground with the music suggesting he is still ready for action.
  • Interservice Rivalry He could get away with his outspokenness because he had fifteen thousand royally pissed-off and unflinchingly loyal Super Soldiers at his back, ready to stomp the Inquisitor into the ground.
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