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Shovel (Verb)

Meaning

Dig with or as if with a shovel; "shovel sand"; "he shovelled in the backyard all afternoon long".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She spent hours shovelling snow off the driveway after the blizzard.
  • After the heavy rain, the kids loved to shovel mud in the backyard.
  • The construction workers had to shovel away the dirt to lay the foundation.
  • The kids ran to shovel sand into their bucket at the beach.
  • He had to shovel gravel to even out the path for the new garden.

Hypernyms

  • Delve
  • Turn Over
  • Cut Into

Related Words

  • Shoveler (noun)
  • Shovel (noun)
  • Shovel In (verb)
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