dig up

dig up

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dig up in WordNet English dictionary

verb

remove, harvest, or recover by digging
"dig salt"; "dig coal"
dig dig up dig out
find by digging in the ground
"I dug up an old box in the garden"
excavate dig up turn up

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dig up in English Wiktionary

(verb) (transitive) to excavate something
(verb) (transitive/idiomatic) to discover something by digging; to unearth

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