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excavate


verb
1. recover through digging
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
Syn:
unearth
Derivationally related forms:
excavation
Hypernyms:
uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
Hyponyms:
dig, dig up, dig out
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s Adjective
2. find by digging in the ground
- I dug up an old box in the garden
Syn:
dig up, turn up
Derivationally related forms:
excavation
Hypernyms:
obtain
Hyponyms:
grub up, grub out, nuzzle, disinter, exhume
Verb Group:
locate, turn up
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. form by hollowing
- Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team
- excavate a cavity
Derivationally related forms:
excavation, excavator
Hypernyms:
hollow, hollow out, core out
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
4. remove the inner part or the core of
- the mining company wants to excavate the hillside
Syn:
dig, hollow
Derivationally related forms:
hollow (for: hollow), dig (for: dig), excavation
Hypernyms:
remove, take, take away, withdraw
Hyponyms:
drive, trench, ditch
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- They excavate the trees

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