English verb: cut into | |||
1. | cut into (contact) turn up, loosen, or remove earth | ||
Samples | Dig we must. Turn over the soil for aeration. | ||
Synonyms | delve, dig, turn over | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----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 | ||