verb
pave
PAYV/peɪv/
To cover a surface with stone, concrete, or similar hard material.
A worker paves the path with neatly fitted paving stones.
Etymology
Old French paver may have been formed from the word for pavement. The English verb originally described setting stone blocks, tiles, or similar hard material regularly and firmly in place.
In context
you can't pave in a wintertime permanent pavement is to maintain these areas where the roadway is removed with a temporary crushed it's actually a milled asphalt and it lays very hard
More examples
- We plan to pave the driveway with asphalt.
- The courtyard is paved with red brick.
- The agreement paves the way for further talks.
Forms
pave · paves · paved · paving
paving noun — Hard material laid over a surface.
paver noun — A block used to cover surfaces.