Definition of excavate
English to English verb - recover through digging
Schliemann excavated Troy.
Excavate gold.
source: WordNet 3.0 - find by digging in the ground
I dug up an old box in the garden.
source: WordNet 3.0 - form by hollowing
Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team.
Excavate a cavity.
source: WordNet 3.0 - remove the inner part or the core of
The mining company wants to excavate the hillside.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging; as, to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth.
source: Webster 1913 English to Tagalog verb - [écscavet] Humukay
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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