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Definitions of dig
  1. verb
    turn up, loosen, or remove earth

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  2. verb
    remove, harvest, or recover by digging
    "dig salt" "dig coal"

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  3. noun
    the site of an archeological exploration
    "they set up camp next to the dig"
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  4. noun
    an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
    "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

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  5. noun
    the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
    "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"

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  6. verb
    remove the inner part or the core of

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  7. noun
    the act of digging

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  8. verb
    create by digging
    "dig a hole" "dig out a channel"

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  9. verb
    get the meaning of something
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  10. verb
    poke or thrust abruptly

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  11. verb
    work hard
    "She was digging away at her math homework"
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  12. noun
    a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
    "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
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  13. verb
    thrust down or into
    "dig the oars into the water" "dig your foot into the floor"
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Examples of dig
  • "dig salt"
  • "dig coal"
  • "they set up camp next to the dig"
  • "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
  • "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
  • "dig a hole"
  • "dig out a channel"
  • "She was digging away at her math homework"
  • "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
  • "dig the oars into the water"
  • "dig your foot into the floor"
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