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verb : EXCAVATE
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) recover through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"; "excavate gold" ;
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2. (
) find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden" ;
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3. (
) form by hollowing; "Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"; "excavate a cavity" ;
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4. (
) remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside" ;
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