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Excavate (Verb)

Form by hollowing; "Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"; "excavate a cavity".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Recover through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"; "excavate gold".

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.