Words Like EXCAVATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXCAVATE.

11 Alternative Words Similar to excavate

1 Dig Verb      Synonym Words Like Dig
2 Hollow Verb      Synonym Words Like Hollow
3 Obtain Verb      Synonym Words Like Obtain
4 Remove Verb      Synonym Words Like Remove
5 Reveal Verb      Synonym Words Like Reveal
6 Take Verb      Synonym Words Like Take
7 Uncover Verb      Synonym Words Like Uncover
8 Withdraw Verb      Synonym Words Like Withdraw
9 Disinter Verb      Hyponym
10 Exhume Verb      Hyponym
11 Drive Verb      Hyponym Words Like Drive

4 examples of excavate

1 to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth.
2 to excavate a canoe, a cellar, a channel
3 excavate a cavity
4 excavate gold

10 definitions of excavate

1 To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging
2 To form by hollowing; to shape, as a cavity, or anything that is hollow.
3 To dig out and remove, as earth.
4 form by hollowing
5 find by digging in the ground
6 recover through digging
7 remove the inner part or the core of
8 To make a hole in; hollow out: excavate an ore-rich hillside.
9 To form by hollowing out.
10 To remove by digging or scooping out.
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