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SHOVELLED Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word shovelled. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SHOVELLED

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cleared
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush

adjective satellite

• freed from any question of guilt

dug
verbv
noun

• an udder or breast or teat

removed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• separated in relationship by a given degree of descent

• separate or apart in time

emptied
verbv
adjective

• holding or containing nothing

noun

• a container that has been emptied

adjective satellite

• devoid of significance or force

• needing nourishment

• emptied of emotion

verb

• make void or empty of contents

• become empty or void of its content

• leave behind empty; move out of

• remove the contents of a container

• excrete or discharge from the body

excavated
verbv
verb

• recover through digging

• find by digging in the ground

• form by hollowing

• remove the inner part or the core of

extracted
verb, adjectivev, adj
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

picked
verbv
noun

• the person or thing chosen or selected

• the quantity of a crop that is harvested

• the best people or things in a group

• the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

• a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument

• a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material

• a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

• a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body

• the act of choosing or selecting

verb

• select carefully from a group

• look for and gather

• harass with constant criticism

• provoke

• remove in small bits

• remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits

• pilfer or rob

• pay for something

• pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

• attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example

• hit lightly with a picking motion

• eat intermittently; take small bites of

scooped
verbv
noun

• the quantity a scoop will hold

• a hollow concave shape made by removing something

• a news report that is reported first by one news organization

• street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate

• the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe

• a large ladle

verb

• take out or up with or as if with a scoop

• get the better of

shoveled
verbv
verb

• To move materials with a shovel.

• To move with a shoveling motion.

unearthed
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• discover by investigation

• recover through digging

Alternatives for CLEARED

Alternatives for DUG

Alternatives for REMOVED

Alternatives for EMPTIED

Alternatives for EXCAVATED

Alternatives for EXTRACTED

Alternatives for PICKED

Alternatives for SCOOPED

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