Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mine | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dig | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mine (noun) | dig (noun) |
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explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel | the act of digging |
excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted | the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow |
a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) | |
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect | |
the site of an archeological exploration |
mine (verb) | dig (verb) |
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lay mines | get the meaning of something |
get from the earth by excavation | turn up, loosen, or remove earth |
create by digging | |
remove the inner part or the core of | |
poke or thrust abruptly | |
thrust down or into | |
remove, harvest, or recover by digging | |
work hard |