We should excavate. Who knows, maybe we'll find something important and become famous.
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Excavate
/ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/
Synonyms for "excavate" (153 found)
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5 entriesarchaeological excavationexcavation reportexcavation sitefield excavationtrench excavation
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2 entrieslocateturn up
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Over 17 years, a team of scientists continued to excavate, analyse and piece together portions of the small woman, according to Haile-Selassie, who is now the curator and director of physical anthropology at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
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