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noun, verb, graced, grac⋅ing.| 1. | elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action. |
| 2. | a pleasing or attractive quality or endowment. |
| 3. | favor or good will. |
| 4. | a manifestation of favor, esp. by a superior: It was only through the dean's grace that I wasn't expelled from school. |
| 5. | mercy; clemency; pardon: an act of grace. |
| 6. | favor shown in granting a delay or temporary immunity. |
| 7. | an allowance of time after a debt or bill has become payable granted to the debtor before suit can be brought against him or her or a penalty applied: The life insurance premium is due today, but we have 31 days' grace before the policy lapses. Compare grace period. |
| 8. | Theology.
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| 9. | moral strength: the grace to perform a duty. |
| 10. | a short prayer before or after a meal, in which a blessing is asked and thanks are given. |
| 11. | (usually initial capital letter ) a formal title used in addressing or mentioning a duke, duchess, or archbishop, and formerly also a sovereign (usually prec. by your, his, etc.). |
| 12. | Graces, Classical Mythology. the goddesses of beauty, daughters of Zeus and Eurynome, worshiped in Greece as the Charities and in Rome as the Gratiae. |
| 13. | Music. grace note. |
| 14. | to lend or add grace to; adorn: Many fine paintings graced the rooms of the house. |
| 15. | to favor or honor: to grace an occasion with one's presence. |
| 16. | fall from grace,
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| 17. | have the grace to, to be so kind as to: Would you have the grace to help, please? |
| 18. | in someone's good (or bad) graces, regarded with favor (or disfavor) by someone: It is a wonder that I have managed to stay in her good graces this long. |
| 19. | with bad grace, reluctantly; grudgingly: He apologized, but did so with bad grace. Also, with a bad grace. |
| 20. | with good grace, willingly; ungrudgingly: She took on the extra work with good grace. |