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All dig out synonyms

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verb dig out

  • dip β€” to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
  • foil β€” to cover or back with foil.
  • tunnel β€” an underground passage.
  • debilitate β€” If you are debilitated by something such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker.
  • attenuate β€” To attenuate something means to reduce it or weaken it.
  • mine β€” an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
  • corrode β€” If metal or stone corrodes, or is corroded, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical or by rust.
  • disable β€” make not work
  • wear β€” to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
  • soften β€” to make soft or softer.
  • sandbag β€” a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
  • dredge β€” Also called dredging machine. any of various powerful machines for dredging up or removing earth, as from the bottom of a river, by means of a scoop, a series of buckets, a suction pipe, or the like.
  • dig β€” to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • hollow β€” having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
  • disturb β€” to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • dislocate β€” to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
  • disentangle β€” Free (something or someone) from an entanglement; extricate.
  • efface β€” to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
  • junk β€” narcotics, especially heroin.
  • relegate β€” to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
  • depose β€” If a ruler or political leader is deposed, they are forced to give up their position.
  • abstract β€” An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
  • unload β€” to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from: to unload a truck; to unload a cart.
  • doff β€” to remove or take off, as clothing.
  • purge β€” to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
  • dislodge β€” to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
  • skim β€” to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
  • shed β€” Textiles. (on a loom) a triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick.
  • amputate β€” To amputate someone's arm or leg means to cut all or part of it off in an operation because it is diseased or badly damaged.
  • unseat β€” to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
  • detach β€” If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • dethrone β€” If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.
  • jumble β€” to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order: You've jumbled up all the cards.
  • spy β€” a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
  • rake β€” inclination or slope away from the perpendicular or the horizontal.
  • disarray β€” to put out of array or order; throw into disorder.
  • grub β€” the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle.
  • toss β€” Terminal Oriented Social Science
  • disorganize β€” to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • root β€” Elihu [el-uh-hyoo] /ΛˆΙ›l Ι™ΛŒhyu/ (Show IPA), 1845–1937, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1912.
  • shake β€” to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • disorder β€” lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • delve β€” If you delve into something, you try to discover new information about it.
  • disrupt β€” to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
  • fish β€” (loosely) any of various other aquatic animals.
  • disarrange β€” to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • lade β€” to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
  • ladle β€” a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
  • bail β€” Bail is a sum of money that an arrested person or someone else puts forward as a guarantee that the arrested person will attend their trial in a law court. If the arrested person does not attend it, the money will be lost.
  • gather β€” to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
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