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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 | ||||||||
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verb • find by digging in the ground • remove, harvest, or recover by digging | ||||||||
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verb • make more intense, stronger, or more marked • become more intense • make deeper • become deeper in tone | ||||||||
Excavate Crossword Clue
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DIG which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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DIG
Updated: February 28, 2024
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