groove

noun

(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part

a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

verb

hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

make a groove in, or provide with a groove

Synonyms for groove

rutn furrown microgroove rabbetn flutingn holen sulcationn strian digv notchn

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