Antonyms for dig down


Grammar : Verb


Definition of dig down

  • As in dig : verb delve into; hollow out
  • As in dig : verb investigate; discover
Example sentences :
  • Wouldn't it be a jolly lark to dig down for one and have a look at it!
  • Extract from : « The Rhodesian » by Gertrude Page
  • They seemed to dig down into her very soul, as if searching for something.
  • Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
  • They had to dig down, down, down to get the room they needed.
  • Extract from : « Paul and the Printing Press » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • Should it grow too rapidly, they dig down and shorten in several roots.
  • Extract from : « Little Folks (July 1884) » by Various
  • We must cultivate and improve on the outside, while we dig down deep on the inside.
  • Extract from : « Sally of Missouri » by R. E. Young
  • Others have I put to dig down through the ice to come by our anchor.
  • Extract from : « Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages » by Anonymous
  • When the ore is found in strata or lumps near the surface, they dig down to it.
  • Extract from : « Popular Technology; Volume 2 » by Edward Hazen
  • Then it was that Rochester decided to dig down into its own pockets.
  • Extract from : « The Personality of American Cities » by Edward Hungerford
  • Soon I find the walls of the cabin, and I dig down to the door.
  • Extract from : « Love of Life » by Jack London
  • Let's dig down around the edges more and see if the stone is anchored.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Skull » by John Blaine

Synonyms for dig down

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