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I . dig [dɪg] N

1. dig (excavation):

dig

2. dig (poke):

dig
dig

II . dig <-gg-, dug, dug> [dɪg] VB intr

1. dig (turn over ground):

dig
to dig deeper

2. dig (poke):

dig
dig

II . dig in VB trans

1. dig in:

dig in

2. dig in (dig trenches):

dig in

dig up VB trans

1. dig up (retrieve from ground):

dig up
dig up

2. dig up (excavate):

dig up

3. dig up (find out):

dig up

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The stalks arise from rhizomes that are deep underground and almost impossible to dig out.
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Hazel said he believes the inquiry will dig up evidence of both undertreatment and overprescription.
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They may also dig trenches up to 20 cm deep to expose buried prey, such as clams.
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More importantly, the loaders could apply downpressure to the bucket, vastly increasing their ability to dig unworked ground.
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After the tulips finish blooming, residents can dig up and purchase tulip bulbs.
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Since he was a low-risk prisoner, he was given a lot more freedom, and thus found it easy to dig behind everyone else's back.
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He had to dig down deep to carry on.
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Big engines will dig big ditches, and thousands of people will be running to and fro.
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The first is nest predation and nest destruction, particularly by introduced species such as foxes that dig up the nests and cattle which trample them.
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These forests also provide habitat for gopher tortoises, which, as keystone species, dig burrows that provide habitat for hundreds of other species of animals.
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