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dig definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dig 4 of 6 senses of dig Sense 1 dig, delve, cut into turn over => furrow, rut, groove => rout, root, rootle => spade => shovel => trowel => burrow, tunnel Sense 2 dig, dig out => lift => trench => dibble Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => drive => trench, ditch Sense 6 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => figure => catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it => intuit => digest Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dig 4 of 6 senses of dig Sense 1 dig, delve, cut into turn over => furrow, rut, groove => rout, root, rootle => spade => ridge => shovel => trowel => burrow, tunnel Sense 2 dig, dig out => lift => trench => dibble Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => drive => trench, ditch Sense 6 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => figure => catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it => intuit => digest Entailment of verb dig 1 of 6 senses of dig Sense 2 dig, dig out => remove, take take away withdraw Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dig 6 senses of dig Sense 1 dig, delve, cut into turn over => remove, take take away withdraw Also See-> dig up#1; dig in#2; dig out#1 Sense 2 dig, dig out => hollow, hollow out core out Sense 3 labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil => work do work Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 5 jab, prod, stab, poke, dig => thrust Sense 6 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => understand Familiarity of verb dig dig used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dig Sense 1 dig, delve, cut into turn over => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 2 dig, dig out => hollow, hollow out core out -------------- Sense 3 labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil => work do work -------------- Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 5 jab, prod, stab, poke, dig => thrust -------------- Sense 6 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => understand -------------- Grep of noun dig dig digenesis digest digester digestibility digestibleness digestion digestive fluid digestive gland digestive juice digestive system digestive tract digestive tube digger digger wasp digging digging up diggings digit digital-analog converter digital-to-analog converter digital arteries digital audiotape digital communication digital communications technology digital computer digital display digital plethysmograph digital scanner digital vein digital voltmeter digital watch digitalin digitalis digitalis glycoside digitalis lutea digitalis purpurea digitalisation digitalization digitaria digitaria ischaemum digitaria sanguinalis digitigrade mammal digitisation digitization digitizer digitoxin dignitary dignity digoxin digraph digression digs shindig Overview of noun dig The noun dig has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dig, excavation -- (the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig") 2. shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe -- (an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets") 3. excavation, digging, dig -- (the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton") 4. dig, jab -- (the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs") Overview of verb dig The verb dig has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) dig, delve, cut into turn over -- (turn up loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration") 2. (5) dig, dig out -- (create by digging, of cavities: "dig a hole") 3. labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil -- (work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long") 4. excavate, dig, hollow -- (remove the inner part or the core of "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite") 5. jab, prod, stab, poke, dig -- (poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs") 6. get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- (get the meaning of something "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?") Grep of adj dig digested digestible digestive dighted digital digitate digitigrade dignified dignifying digressive infra dig Overview of noun dig The noun dig has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dig, excavation -- (the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig") 2. shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe -- (an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets") 3. excavation, digging, dig -- (the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton") 4. dig, jab -- (the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs") Overview of verb dig The verb dig has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) dig, delve, cut into turn over -- (turn up loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration") 2. (5) dig, dig out -- (create by digging, of cavities: "dig a hole") 3. labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil -- (work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long") 4. excavate, dig, hollow -- (remove the inner part or the core of "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite") 5. jab, prod, stab, poke, dig -- (poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs") 6. get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- (get the meaning of something "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?")
dig definition