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grounds for

*grounds for something

the basis or cause for legal action such as a lawsuit. (*Typically: be ~ become ∼.) Your negligence is grounds for a lawsuit. Is infidelity grounds for divorce in this state?
See also: ground

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TÓDor-Hungarian
Aingeru-Basque
Ross[rɔs]
Lygia-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Aili-Finnish
Aenor-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
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