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dig
verb
- To break, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example) with or as if with a tool: delve, excavate, grub, scoop, shovel, spade. See
enter
- To make by digging: excavate, scoop, shovel. See
make
- To go into or through for the purpose of making discoveries or acquiring information: delve, explore, inquire, investigate, look into, probe, reconnoiter, scout
1. See
investigate
- To find by investigation. Out or up: turn up, uncover, unearth. See
show
- To cause to penetrate with force: drive, plunge, ram, run, sink, stab, stick, thrust. See
put in
- To thrust against or into: jab, jog, nudge, poke, prod. See
touch
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Slang. To perceive and recognize the meaning of: accept, apprehend, catch (on), compass, comprehend, conceive, fathom, follow, get, grasp, make out, read, see, sense, take, take in, understand.
Informal: savvy.
Chiefly British: twig.
Scots: ken.
Idioms:
get (or have) a handle on, get the picture. See
understand
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Slang. To receive pleasure from: enjoy, like
1, relish, savor.
Informal: go for. See
like
noun
- An act of thrusting into or against, as to attract attention: jab, jog, nudge, poke. See
touch
- A flippant or sarcastic remark: crack, quip.
Slang: wisecrack. See
respect, words
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Chiefly British. A building or shelter where one lives. Used in plural: abode, domicile, dwelling, habitation, home, house, lodging (often used in plural), place, residence. See
protection
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