Summary


English

Detailed Synonyms for excavate in English

excavate:

to excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)

  1. to excavate
    to excavate; to dig up; to dig out; to exhume; to unearth; to expose; to open up; to lay open
    • excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)
    • dig up verbe (digs up, digged up, digging up)
    • dig out verbe (digs out, digged out, digging out)
    • exhume verbe (exhumes, exhumed, exhuming)
    • unearth verbe (unearths, unearthed, unearthing)
    • expose verbe (exposes, exposed, exposing)
    • open up verbe (opens up, opened up, opening up)
    • lay open verbe (lays open, laid open, laying open)
  2. to excavate
    to excavate; to exhume
    • excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)
    • exhume verbe (exhumes, exhumed, exhuming)
  3. to excavate
    – remove the inner part or the core of 1
    hollow; to dig; to excavate
    – remove the inner part or the core of 1
    • hollow verbe
    • dig verbe (digs, dug, digging)
    • excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)
      • the mining company wants to excavate the hillside1
  4. to excavate
    – form by hollowing 1
    to excavate
    – form by hollowing 1
    • excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)
      • Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team1
      • excavate a cavity1
  5. to excavate
    – find by digging in the ground 1
    to excavate; to turn up; to dig up
    – find by digging in the ground 1
    • excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)
    • turn up verbe (turns up, turned up, turning up)
    • dig up verbe (digs up, digged up, digging up)
  6. to excavate
    – recover through digging 1
    to excavate; to unearth
    – recover through digging 1
    • excavate verbe (excavates, excavated, excavating)
      • Schliemann excavated Troy1
      • excavate gold1
    • unearth verbe (unearths, unearthed, unearthing)

Conjugations for excavate:

present
  1. excavate
  2. excavate
  3. excavates
  4. excavate
  5. excavate
  6. excavate
simple past
  1. excavated
  2. excavated
  3. excavated
  4. excavated
  5. excavated
  6. excavated
present perfect
  1. have excavated
  2. have excavated
  3. has excavated
  4. have excavated
  5. have excavated
  6. have excavated
past continuous
  1. was excavating
  2. were excavating
  3. was excavating
  4. were excavating
  5. were excavating
  6. were excavating
future
  1. shall excavate
  2. will excavate
  3. will excavate
  4. shall excavate
  5. will excavate
  6. will excavate
continuous present
  1. am excavating
  2. are excavating
  3. is excavating
  4. are excavating
  5. are excavating
  6. are excavating
subjunctive
  1. be excavated
  2. be excavated
  3. be excavated
  4. be excavated
  5. be excavated
  6. be excavated
diverse
  1. excavate!
  2. let's excavate!
  3. excavated
  4. excavating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "excavate":

  1. remove the inner part or the core of1
    • the mining company wants to excavate the hillside1
  2. form by hollowing1
    • Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team1
    • excavate a cavity1
  3. find by digging in the ground1
  4. recover through digging1
    • Schliemann excavated Troy1
    • excavate gold1