excavate vs take away

take away vs excavate

excavate and take away both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
excavate	No	No	Yes	No
take away	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take away is a hypernym of excavate; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than excavate:

excavate: remove the inner part or the core of
take away: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of excavate include remove, take, withdraw.

excavate (verb)	take away (verb)
find by digging in the ground	take out or remove
remove the inner part or the core of	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
form by hollowing	get rid of something abstract
recover through digging	take away a part from; diminish
	buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
	remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
	take from a person or place

Difference between excavate and take away

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