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Definition of Grub out
1. Verb. Dig up. "Grub up roots and tree stumps"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grub Out
Literary usage of Grub out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1862)
"File or grind the other end flat and sharp, and then turn it up the sixteenth of
an inch, which will frequently enable the operator to pull the grub out. ..."
2. Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Classified and Arranged So as to by Peter Mark Roget (1916)
"... up,' 'weed out,' 'grub up,' 'grub out,' 'rake up,' ' take out.' ' away from -,
foreign to -, beside- the -purpose, - question, - transaction, ..."
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