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