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Dig Definition
(n)
the
site
of
an
archeological
exploration
; "
they
set
up
camp
next
to
the
dig
"
(n)
an
aggressive
remark
directed
at
a
person
like
a
missile
and
intended
to
have
a
telling
effect
; "
his
parting
shot
was
`
drop
dead
''"; "
she
threw
shafts
of
sarcasm
"; "
she
takes
a
dig
at
me
every
chance
she
gets
"
(n)
a
small
gouge
(
as
in
the
cover
of
a
book
); "
the
book
was
in
good
condition
except
for
a
dig
in
the
back
cover
"
(n)
the
act
of
digging
; "
there
''
s
an
interesting
excavation
going
on
near
Princeton
"
(n)
the
act
of
touching
someone
suddenly
with
your
finger
or
elbow
; "
she
gave
me
a
sharp
dig
in
the
ribs
"
(v)
turn
up
,
loosen
,
or
remove
earth
; "
Dig
we
must
"; "
turn
over
the
soil
for
aeration
"
(v)
create
by
digging
; "
dig
a
hole
"; "
dig
out
a
channel
"
(v)
work
hard
; "
She
was
digging
away
at
her
math
homework
"; "
Lexicographers
drudge
all
day
long
"
(v)
remove
the
inner
part
or
the
core
of
; "
the
mining
company
wants
to
excavate
the
hillsite
"
(v)
poke
or
thrust
abruptly
; "
he
jabbed
his
finger
into
her
ribs
"
(v)
get
the
meaning
of
something
; "
Do
you
comprehend
the
meaning
of
this
letter
?"
Dig Synonyms
apprehend
archeological site
barb
compass
comprehend
cut into
delve
dig
dig out
digging
drudge
excavate
excavation
fag
get the picture
gibe
grasp
grind
hollow
jab
jibe
labor
labour
moil
poke
prod
savvy
shaft
shot
slam
stab
toil
travail
turn over
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