Dig

Definition:

(v. t.) To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, open, or loosen, as if with a spade.
(v. t.) To get by digging; as, to dig potatoes, or gold.
(v. t.) To hollow out, as a well; to form, as a ditch, by removing earth; to excavate; as, to dig a ditch or a well.
(v. t.) To thrust; to poke.
(v. i.) To work with a spade or other like implement; to do servile work; to delve.
(v. i.) To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
(v. i.) To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
(n.) A thrust; a punch; a poke; as, a dig in the side or the ribs. See Dig, v. t., 4.
(v. t.) A plodding and laborious student.

Compare dig with other words:

dig vs. scavenge

dig vs. flintlock

dig vs. underdig

dig vs. underdelve

dig vs. fodient

dig vs. irregular

dig vs. fossorious

dig vs. engrave

dig vs. ditcher

dig vs. excavator

dig vs. gravedigger

dig vs. pitcher

dig vs. digging

backsword vs. dig

dig vs. undermine

dig vs. student

dig vs. laborious

dig vs. plodding

archeological vs. dig

dig vs. excavation

dig vs. investigation

dig vs. lockbox