English dictionary
delve
/d/E/lv/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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A place dug; a pit; a ditch; a den; a cave.
Source: webster1913
verb
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turn up, loosen, or remove earth
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To dig; to open (the ground) as with a spade.
Source: webster1913
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To dig or labor with a spade, or as with a spade; to labor as a drudge.
Source: webster1913