EXCAVATE


Meaning of EXCAVATE in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ completely , fully

The area has not yet been fully ~d.

▪ extensively

▪ partially , partly

▪ carefully

PREPOSITION

▪ from

Pottery has been ~d from the site.

Excavate is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ archaeologist

Excavate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ remains , ↑ site , ↑ tunnel

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