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Meanings of unearth in English

Portuguese
desenterrar

Recover through digging.

desenterrar
Synonyms
Examples for "excavate"
Examples for "excavate"
1
Too often it has taken a hammer and chisel to excavate words.
The Irish Times
2
Professor Karim Sadr led a team of achaeologists to excavate the area.
The South African
3
They excavate with their broad-webbed paws deep holes in the fine sand.
The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
4
One more buried relic to excavate as soon as I had time.
Shadows in Bronze
5
Their goal was to excavate Barbara Ayers's grave and recover her body.
Colorado abduction
Usage of unearth in English
1
The risk is that the SFO has or may unearth new problems.
Reuters
2
Time to get to know each other; time to unearth long-buried memories.
A Day Dark as Night
3
The seven-year delay had made it far harder to unearth the truth.
Agent 6
4
The programme sought to unearth the next great scientific mind in Africa.
The South African
5
Erikson's photos showcase the incredible precision and dedication necessary to unearth history.
Wired
6
Cambridge Mineral Resources is preparing to unearth the minerals later this month.
The Irish Times
7
To unearth it, you need hard work, passion and sometimes, the unexpected.
Independent.ie
8
These are the realms in which I unearth my wares, he said.
Wired
9
Every so often, after much delving, you can unearth a little nugget.
The Irish Times
10
Will the system unearth heretofore undiscovered stars loitering by the Orange Julius?
Wired
11
Too many adults would rather bury the abused than unearth an abuser.
News.com.au
12
I would unearth this corpse and deliver it to those in charge.
Death du Jour
13
It will take longer and cost more to unearth, that is all.
Polly of Pebbly Pit
14
But hackery will always unearth some obscure musings amidst broken down quotes.
The Irish Times
15
The brothers left a buried treasure that the women decide to unearth.
Reuters
16
Quite likely somebody is afraid we will unearth more than a murder.
The Sheridan Road Mystery
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Translations for unearth
Portuguese
desenterrar
Unearth through the time
Unearth across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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