Translations for „dredge up“ in the English » German Dictionary

dredge up VB trans

1. dredge up (bring to surface):

to dredge up ⇆ sth

etw heraufholen

2. dredge up fig (remember):

to dredge up ⇆ sth

etw ans Licht zerren [o. wieder ausgraben]

don't let's dredge all that up again

lasst uns das nicht alles wieder aufrühren

to dredge up painful memories

schmerzliche Erinnerungen wecken [o. wachrufen]

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to dredge up painful memories

schmerzliche Erinnerungen wecken [o. wachrufen]

don't let's dredge all that up again

lasst uns das nicht alles wieder aufrühren

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Access to it is restricted, but with the proper need you can dredge up information there.

hotair.com

We think this warming happens because the stronger winds eventually dredge up to the surface warm waters from the deep ocean.

theconversation.com

Occasionally you can dredge up things that people wouldn't notice about why it's not good, and those are good surprise laughs.

www.avclub.com

The investigation is used as a tool to dredge up as much as the employer can about an individual.

www.theage.com.au

It's why microfiche works as well (or in most case, much better) as trying to dredge up a copy of the original newsprint.

techland.time.com

It'll probably dredge up too many memories, even though they are happy memories.

www.independent.ie

His death led to a coronial inquest, an inquiry that has done wonders to dredge up emotional distress from already deeply set family wounds.

www.onlineopinion.com.au

Because what are friends for, if not to dredge up time and again those tales of drunken humiliation?

www.nzherald.co.nz

And they pay a fortune to anyone willing to dredge up the bilge.

www.spectator.co.uk

Where did you dredge up those horrid characters?

en.wikipedia.org