groove

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Synonyms: grove, groovy, groote, groome, proove

Antonyms: grove, groovy, groote, groome, proove

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Noun

1. A [[long]], [[narrow]] [[channel]] or [[depression]]; e.g., such a [[slot]] cut into a hard material to provide a [[location]] for an [[engineering]] [[component]], a [[tire]] groove, or a [[geological]] channel or depression.
2. A [[fixed]] [[routine]].
3. The [[middle]] of the [[strike]] [[zone]] in [[baseball]] where a [[pitch]] is most easily hit.
4. {{lb|en|music}} A [[pronounced]], enjoyable [[rhythm]].
5. {{lb|en|dated|informal}} A good feeling (often as {{m|en|in the groove}}).
6. {{lb|en|mining}} A [[shaft]] or [[excavation]].
7. {{lb|en|motorsport}} The [[optimal]] [[route]] around the [[track]], or any of several such routes.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To perform, dance to, or enjoy rhythmic music.

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