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Meanings of
digging up
in English
Portuguese
exumação
Catalan
exhumació
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The act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried.
exhumation
disinterment
Portuguese
exumação
Usage of
digging up
in English
1
Next step: Thinking of the future instead of
digging
up
the past.
2
I can't go
digging
up
some historic cemetery looking for bear victims.
3
Jerker is fully occupied
digging
up
bits of Kenneth 'the Vagabond' Gustafsson.
4
A merry time for cracking open cornerstones and
digging
up
time capsules.
5
They were all
digging
up
gold when not working in the mill.
6
Others were
digging
up
and feeding among the young mimosa-thorns and evergreens.
7
He began quite bluntly about the illegal
digging
up
of Egorka's grave.
8
The city turned off our water and started
digging
up
the yard.
9
Maria Clemm resorted to
digging
up
the turnips meant for the cattle.
10
Sort of like you
digging
up
those photographs and creating that website.
11
I've been all over the world
digging
up
pieces of this story!
12
Incidentally, Joe wants to know why you're
digging
up
his bottom land.
13
Joe, you know by now why we're
digging
up
your bottom land.
14
His face is flushed from
digging
up
the ground under the windows.
15
A trap for those foolish enough to come
digging
up
the past.
16
Through the window I saw Gussie in the garden
digging
up
some geraniums.
Other examples for "digging up"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
digging
up
digging
dig
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
digging up
Portuguese
exumação
Catalan
exhumació
Digging up
through the time
Digging up
across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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