Definition of Dig
Dig
dig
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to break up, turn, or loosen soil with the hands or with a tool;
e.g. I began to dig dirt with a spade, then I added the seeds.
(verb)
to rummage, push, or poke into something;
e.g. I dig my hands in my pockets in search of my house keys.
(verb)
to investigate or research;
e.g. If the investigator didn't dig deeper into the matter, the truth would have never been uncovered.
(noun)
an act of digging;
e.g. Excavators did a thorough dig of the plot and they found many artifacts.
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