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▸ verb: (transitive) To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up.
▸ verb: (mining) To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
▸ verb: (US, slang, dated) To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
▸ verb: (figurative) To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up.
▸ verb: To thrust; to poke.
▸ verb: (volleyball) To defend against an attack hit by the opposing team by successfully passing the ball
▸ noun: An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.
▸ noun: A thrust; a poke.
▸ noun: (volleyball) A defensive pass of the ball that has been attacked by the opposing team.
▸ noun: (cricket) An innings.
▸ noun: A cutting, sarcastic remark.
▸ noun: The occupation of digging for gold.
▸ noun: (US, colloquial, dated) A plodding and laborious student.
▸ noun: (UK, dialect, dated) A tool for digging.
▸ noun: (music, slang) A rare or interesting vinyl record bought second-hand.
▸ verb: (dated slang) To understand.
▸ verb: (dated slang, transitive) To appreciate, or like.
▸ noun: (medicine, colloquial) Digoxin.
▸ noun: (Lancashire, obsolete) A duck.
▸ noun: (astronomy) dwarf irregular galaxy
▸ noun: (astronomy) Initialism of dwarf irregular galaxy.
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