Excavates

Synonyms for "excavates" (8 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (2)

Verb(2 words)
drill outexhume

Related words (4)

Verb(4 words)
hollow outopen upuncoverunearth

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

7 entries
archaeologyconstruction workdiggingearthmovingengineering activityfieldworkphysical activity

More specific

7 entries
artifact excavationdredgingminingrock excavationsite excavationtrench excavationtrenching

Collocations

6 entries
archaeological excavationcareful excavationexcavation sitefield excavationlarge scale excavationstratigraphic excavation

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The team excavates carefully for the archaeologists.

Source: tatoeba (5732509)

Museum team member Kevin May excavates at various prehistoric sites in Alaska.

Source: tatoeba (10935136)

Any person who excavates, removes, damages, alters, or defaces archeological resources on federal land is subject to fine and/or arrest.

Source: tatoeba (12366434)

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