Dig up

Synonyms for "dig up" (168 found)

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Closest matches (34)

accumulate agglomerate aggregate aggroup amass assemble avulse batchbe curiousbring to lightbring togetherbulk bunchbunch togetherbunch upburn with curiosityclump cluster collect colligate

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collocate combine compare compile conglomerate corral cull cumulatecut outderacinate detectdig around for

Noun(1 words)

artifact

Verb(1 words)

dig

Strong matches (50)

dig outdisclose disentangle disinter drawdraw outdraw togetherdredgedredge updrive togetherenquire enquirer enquiry eradicate evolve evulse excavate excise exhume expose

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exsect extract extricateferret outfish upgape gathergather ingather togethergawkget inget outget togetherglean gougegouge outgroup grubgrub uphollow

Verb(4 words)

dig outdisinterred excavate excavated

Noun(6 words)

digging discover excavation exhume find fossil

Related words (84)

inquire interrogate join juxtapose linelump togethermake upmass match mine mobilize musternose aroundnose around fornose outpair partner peer pickpick out

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pick uppluckpluck outpluck uppullpull outpull upput togetherquarry query question quiz raise rakerake outrake uprally remove revealrip outrootroot outroot upround uprubber rubberneck scarescare upscoutscrape togetherscrape upseek staretake outtake uptear outturnturn upuncover unearth unravel uprootwant to knowweed outwhip inwithdrawworm outwrestwrest out

Verb(6 words)

quarriedturn upunbury relicunearth a secretunearth artifactsunearth fossils

Noun(9 words)

relic remains reveal unburying uncover uncovering unearthunearth a clueunearthing

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More general

9 entries

activity artifact discover excavate object obtain process unearth

More specific

12 entries

archaeological digartifactsbone fragmentbonesbronze coinevidence factsfield excavationfossils jewelrypottery shardtruth

Collocations

11 entries

archaeological digbone fragmentbronze coindig up cluesdig up dirtdig up evidencedig up fossilsdig up informationexcavation sitefield excavationpottery shard

Inflections

4 entries

dig-upsdigging updigs updug up

Derivations

5 entries

dig digger digging excavation unearthing

similar

2 entries

locateturn up

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The work involved a complete rewiring of the system, while the addition of four higher-capacity Mechan jacks and the increased length of the new train meant the entire floor (the length of four train carriages) had to be dug up, levelled and strengthened to meet tolerance requirements.

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dig up information

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dig up proof

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dig up some scandalous stories

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