Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - pave

peɪv v.tr. 1 a cover (a street, floor, etc.) with paving etc. b cover or strew (a floor etc.) with anything (paved with flowers). 2 prepare (paved the way for her arrival). øpaving-stone a large flat usu. rectangular piece of stone etc. for paving. øøpaver n. paving n. pavior n. (also paviour). [ME f. OF paver, back-form. (as PAVEMENT)]