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English verb: delve

1. delve (contact) turn up, loosen, or remove earth


SamplesDig we must.
Turn over the soil for aeration.


Synonymscut into, dig, turn over


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)remove, take, take away, withdraw


Narrower (hyponym)burrow, furrow, groove, root, rootle, rout, rut, shovel, spade, trowel, tunnel









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