digging
1. [ noun ] a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
Synonyms: rummage ransacking
Examples:

"he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis"

Related terms: search rummage
2. [ noun ] the act of digging
Synonyms: excavation dig
Examples:

"there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"

Related terms: creating_by_removal dig excavate excavate excavate
Similar spelling:   diggings
  digging_up
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  diogenes
  diagnose
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  dizziness
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  diesinker
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