Grubbing

/ˈɡɹʌbɪŋ/

Synonyms for "grubbing" (31 found)

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Noun(7 words)

Strong matches (9)

Noun(5 words)
extractferretgrub diggingland clearingremove

Related words (15)

Noun(10 words)
root diggingroot removalrummagescrabblingscroungesoil foragingspadingstump removalunearthvegetation removal

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More general

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activityclearingdescriptive termdiggingexcavationfield methodfieldwork termforagingland preparationlook formanual laborprocedural practiceremovalscoutsearchwork

More specific

13 entries
brush clearinggrub digginggrubbing operationgrubbing toolroot diggingroot pruningroot removalrootingrummagingscroungingstump removalunearthingvegetation clearing

Collocations

17 entries
brush clearinggrubbing activitygrubbing around for rootsgrubbing equipmentgrubbing for informationgrubbing in the soilgrubbing methodgrubbing operationgrubbing sitegrubbing through debrisgrubbing toolgrubbing up stumpsland clearingroot removalsoil disturbancestump removal

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Inflections

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grubbedgrubbingsgrubsmore grubbingmost grubbing

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

At the same time, there have been significant grubbings of these pears, especially in Tasmania where removals have been assisted by the Fruit Growing Reconstruction Scheme.

Source: wiktionary

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