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All unearth synonyms

unΒ·earth
U u

verb unearth

  • mucking β€” moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
  • get wise to β€” having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
  • mine β€” an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
  • dig β€” to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • hunt down β€” to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
  • delve β€” If you delve into something, you try to discover new information about it.
  • expose β€” Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
  • let out β€” (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
  • ferret β€” a narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
  • dig up β€” to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • be on to β€” (Idiomatic) To figure out; to realize the truth.
  • 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.
  • concaved β€” curved like a segment of the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved. Compare convex (def 1).
  • get the drift β€” (Idiomatic) To understand, at least at some basic or general level.
  • arrive at β€” to reach by traveling
  • come across β€” If you come across something or someone, you find them or meet them by chance.
  • determine β€” If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
  • disinhume β€” to disinter.
  • concaving β€” curved like a segment of the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved. Compare convex (def 1).
  • exhume β€” Dig out (something buried, especially a corpse) from the ground.
  • find β€” to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
  • disported β€” to divert or amuse (oneself).
  • grub β€” the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle.
  • hoe β€” Richard, 1812–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of printing-press equipment.
  • leave no stone unturned β€” the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
  • ferret out β€” a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
  • meet with β€” to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter: I would meet him on the street at unexpected moments.
  • hit upon β€” to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • disentomb β€” to remove from the tomb; disinter.
  • hear β€” to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
  • figure out β€” a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
  • get the hang of β€” to understand the technique of doing something
  • locate β€” to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
  • come to light β€” to be revealed
  • lay hands on β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • ferreting β€” a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
  • disinter β€” to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
  • hoed β€” a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
  • learn β€” to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
  • catch on β€” If you catch on to something, you understand it, or realize that it is happening.
  • birddog β€” one of any of various breeds of dogs trained to hunt or retrieve birds.
  • crop up β€” If something crops up, it appears or happens, usually unexpectedly.
  • lay one's hands on β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • quarrying β€” an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
  • hoeing β€” a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
  • extract β€” Remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
  • fall in with β€” to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • discover β€” to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • come to pass β€” to take place
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