DIG OUT Synonyms
7 hypernyms for dig out. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DIG OUT
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| disinter | verb v | |||||
verb • dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies | ||||||
| excavate | verb v | |||||
verb • recover through digging • find by digging in the ground • form by hollowing • remove the inner part or the core of | ||||||
| extract | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) • a passage selected from a larger work verb • remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense • get despite difficulties or obstacles • deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) • extract by the process of distillation • separate (a metal) from an ore • obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action • take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy • calculate the root of a number | ||||||
| remove | verb v | |||||
noun • degree of figurative distance or separation verb • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract • remove from a position or an office • dispose of • cause to leave • shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes • stay away or leave • kill intentionally and with premeditation • get rid of something abstract | ||||||
| retrieve | verb v | |||||
verb • get or find back; recover the use of • go for and bring back • run after, pick up, and bring to the master • recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | ||||||
| uncover | verb v | |||||
verb • remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body • reveal to view as by removing a cover • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | ||||||
| unearth | verb v | |||||
verb • discover by investigation • recover through digging | ||||||
| unbury | verb v | |||||
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| dig | verb v | |||||
noun • the site of an archeological exploration • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) • the act of digging • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow verb • turn up, loosen, or remove earth • create by digging • work hard • remove, harvest, or recover by digging • thrust down or into • remove the inner part or the core of • poke or thrust abruptly • get the meaning of something | ||||||
| dig up | verb v | |||||
verb • find by digging in the ground • remove, harvest, or recover by digging | ||||||