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| gra·va·men [ grə váymən ] (plural gra·va·mens or gra·vam·i·na [ grə vámmənə ]) |
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1. substance of accusation: the most serious part of an accusation or charge made against an accused person
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2. grievance: a grievance against somebody
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| [Early 17th century. < medieval Latin, "grievance" < Latin gravare "weigh upon" < gravis "heavy"] |
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