excavating

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excavate
v. dig out, hollow out; unearth, lay bare by digging

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excavate

Verb
1. lay bare through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"
(synonym) unearth
(hypernym) uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
(derivation) dig, excavation, archeological site
2. find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden"
(synonym) dig up, turn up
(hypernym) obtain
(hyponym) grub up, grub out
(verb-group) locate, turn up
(derivation) dig, excavation, archeological site
3. form by hollowing; "Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"; "excavate a cavity"
(hypernym) hollow, hollow out, core out
(derivation) excavation, hole in the ground
4. remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite"
(synonym) dig, hollow
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(hyponym) drive
(derivation) excavation, hole in the ground


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excavate
v. provádět vykopávky; vykopat

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excavate
Czas. prowadzić wykopaliska; odkopywać