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单词 digging up
释义

dig up

verb

dug up; digging up; digs up

transitive verb

: find, unearth

Synonyms

  • ascertain
  • descry
  • detect
  • determine
  • dig out
  • discover
  • dredge (up)
  • ferret (out)
  • find
  • find out
  • get
  • hit (on or upon)
  • hunt (down or up)
  • learn
  • locate
  • nose out
  • root (out)
  • rout (out)
  • rummage
  • run down
  • scare up
  • scout (up)
  • track (down)
  • turn up
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

digging up

verb

present participle of dig up
as in finding
to come upon after searching, study, or effort she tried to dig up any information she could for the report on sharks

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • finding
  • learning
  • digging out
  • finding out
  • running down
  • turning up
  • discovering
  • scaring up
  • locating
  • nosing out
  • getting
  • hitting (on or upon)
  • routing (out)
  • scouting (up)
  • dredging (up)
  • tracking (down)
  • ferreting (out)
  • hunting (down or up)
  • detecting
  • rooting (out)
  • ascertaining
  • determining
  • rummaging
  • looking for
  • descrying
  • spotting
  • searching (for or out)
  • sighting
  • espying
  • seeking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • passing over
  • missing
  • overlooking
  • losing
  • mislaying
  • misplacing
  • missetting
  • mis-setting
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