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delves

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Definition of delves word

  • noun delves Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delve. 1

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Parts of speech for Delves

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

delves popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for delves

verb delves

  • digs — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • actions — an independent agency created in 1971 to administer domestic volunteer programs.
  • prospects — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • spades — a black figure shaped like an inverted heart and with a short stem at the cusp opposite the point, used on playing cards.
  • scratches — Old Scratch; Satan.

noun delves

  • hunts — an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
  • dive — to plunge into water, especially headfirst.

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