Word: excavate
Category: excavate
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Synonyms: excavate
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: excavate
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spanish
Translations:
excavar
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german
Translations:
ausgraben
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french
Translations:
excaver, excavons, excavez, excavent, piocher, fouiller, creuser, déterrer, exhumer, excavation
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italian
Translations:
scavare, dissotterrare
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portuguese
Translations:
escavar
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dutch
Translations:
opduikelen, delven, uithollen, rooien, opgraven, graven
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russian
Translations:
рыть, откапывать, копать, раскопать, выкапывать, раскапывать
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finnish
Translations:
kaivertaa, kovertaa, kaivaa
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czech
Translations:
hloubit, bagrovat, vyhlubovat, vyhrabat, vyhloubit, vykopat
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polish
Translations:
wykopywać, kopać, odkopywać, przekopywać
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greek
Translations:
σκάβω
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ukrainian
Translations:
копати, рити, викопайте, розкопувати, відкопувати
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croatian
Translations:
iskopati, iskopavati, izdubiti
The meaning and "use of": excavate
verb
- make (a hole or channel) by digging. - the cheapest way of doing this was to excavate a long trench
- remove earth carefully and systematically from (an area) in order to find buried remains. - The team have also been excavating areas of the site that could not be saved from the sea and, in the course of their excavations, came across three burials lying next to the Priory church.
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