Pave (Verb)
Meaning
Cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The local government decided to pave the highways to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.
- The old farm road was paved last year, making it easier for tractors to pass through.
- They paved the city streets after the severe rain damaged the existing roads.
- It was expensive to pave an entire private road connecting their home to the main highway.
- The civil engineers planned to pave the airport runways to increase safety and efficiency.