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excavate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

excavate

/'ɛkskə,veɪt/

find by digging in the ground

Type	Words
Synonyms	dig up, turn up
Type of	obtain
Has types	grub up, nuzzle, disinter, exhume, grub out
Verb group	locate, turn up
Derivation	excavation

excavate

/'ɛkskə,veɪt/

recover through digging

Schliemann excavated Troy.

excavate gold.

excavate

/'ɛkskə,veɪt/

remove the inner part or the core of

Type	Words
Synonyms	dig, hollow
Type of	take, take away, remove, withdraw
Has types	trench, drive, ditch
Derivation	excavation

the mining company wants to excavate the hillside.

excavate

/'ɛkskə,veɪt/

form by hollowing

Type	Words
Type of	core out, hollow out, hollow
Derivation	excavation, excavator

Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team.

excavate a cavity.