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Definition of Dig out
1. Verb. Remove, harvest, or recover by digging. "Dig coal"
2. Verb. Dig out from underneath earth or snow.
3. Verb. Create by digging. "Dig out a channel"
Exact synonyms: Dig
Entails: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Generic synonyms: Core Out, Hollow, Hollow Out
Specialized synonyms: Lift, Trench, Dibble
Derivative terms: Dig, Dig, Digger, Digger
Entails: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Generic synonyms: Core Out, Hollow, Hollow Out
Specialized synonyms: Lift, Trench, Dibble
Derivative terms: Dig, Dig, Digger, Digger
Definition of Dig out
1. Verb. To find, or retrieve something by removing overlying material, or material that hides it ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) ¹
3. Verb. (intransitive) (&lit dig out) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com