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excavating definition
excavating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb excavate 2 of 4 senses of excavate Sense 2 excavate, dig up turn up => grub up grub out => nuzzle => disinter, exhume Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => drive => trench, ditch Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb excavate 2 of 4 senses of excavate Sense 2 excavate, dig up turn up => grub up grub out => nuzzle => disinter, exhume Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => drive => trench, ditch Entailment of verb excavate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb excavate 4 senses of excavate Sense 1 excavate, unearth => uncover, bring out unveil, reveal Sense 2 excavate, dig up turn up => obtain Sense 3 excavate => hollow, hollow out core out Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => remove, take take away withdraw Familiarity of verb excavate excavate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb excavate Sense 1 excavate, unearth => uncover, bring out unveil, reveal -------------- Sense 2 excavate, dig up turn up => obtain -------------- Sense 3 excavate => hollow, hollow out core out -------------- Sense 4 excavate, dig, hollow => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Overview of verb excavate The verb excavate has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. excavate, unearth -- (lay bare through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy") 2. excavate, dig up turn up -- (find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden") 3. excavate -- (form by hollowing; "Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"; "excavate a cavity") 4. excavate, dig, hollow -- (remove the inner part or the core of "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite") Overview of verb excavate The verb excavate has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. excavate, unearth -- (lay bare through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy") 2. excavate, dig up turn up -- (find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden") 3. excavate -- (form by hollowing; "Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"; "excavate a cavity") 4. excavate, dig, hollow -- (remove the inner part or the core of "the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite")
excavating definition