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dig
noun as in insult
verb as in delve into; hollow out
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in thrust object into
verb as in investigate; discover
Example Sentences
The defending champion Dodgers had to dig deep to thwart the Blue Jays' ninth-inning rally bid and knot Major League Baseball's best-of-seven championship series at three games apiece.
The only other option was for me to advance the money, which would have meant digging into my own retirement funds.
Awed by how deep he managed to dig on the mound.
“It’s a compulsion, the need to dig deeper, to understand and to get it right.”
Locals arrive with buckets and rakes, digging for mussels and clams—“fishing on foot,” they call it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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