Antonyms for dig down
Grammar : Verb |
Definition of dig down
- As in dig : verb delve into; hollow out
- As in dig : verb investigate; discover
- 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
- bore
- break up
- bring to light
- bulldoze
- burrow
- cat
- channel
- clean
- come across
- come up with
- concave
- deepen
- delve
- depress
- dig down
- discover
- dredge
- drill
- drive
- enter
- excavate
- exhume
- expose
- extricate
- find
- fork out
- go into
- gouge
- grub
- harvest
- hoe
- inquire
- investigate
- look into
- mine
- penetrate
- pierce
- pit
- probe
- produce
- prospect
- quarry
- research
- retrieve
- root
- root out
- rout
- sap
- scoop
- scoop out
- search
- search high and low
- shake down
- shovel
- sift
- spade
- till
- tunnel
- turn inside out
- turn over
- turn upside down
- uncover
- undermine
- unearth
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