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   unearth

   /ʌnˈəːθ/

   verb

   • 1. find (something) in the ground by digging: "workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell" Similar dig upexcavateexhumedisinterbring to the surfaceminequarrypull outroot outscoop outdisentombunburyOpposite bury
   • ▪ discover (something hidden, lost, or kept secret) by investigation or searching: "they have done all they can to unearth the truth" Similar discoveruncoverfindcome acrosshit onstrike onencountertrack downbring to lightrevealexposeelicitturn updredge upferret outhunt outfish outnose outsniff outsmell outtake the wraps offOpposite cover up
   • 2. drive (an animal, especially a fox) out of a hole or burrow.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unearthUnearth Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNEARTH is to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume. How to use unearth in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Unearth.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNEARTH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to discover proof or some other information, especially after careful searching: A private detective has unearthed some fresh evidence. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to find someone or something. find I've looked everywhere for my keys but can't find them.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unearthUNEARTH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to discover proof or some other information, especially after careful searching: A private detective has unearthed some fresh evidence. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to find someone or something. find I've looked everywhere for my keys but can't find them.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › unearthUNEARTH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unearth definition: to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.. See examples of UNEARTH used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unearthUnearth - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To unearth something is to dig it up. You could unearth a coffin, or even a tee shirt buried in the bottom of a drawer. To put something in the earth is to bury it, to unearth it is to take it back out.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNEARTH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. verb. If someone unearths facts or evidence about something bad, they discover them with difficulty, usually because they were being kept secret or were being lied about. Researchers have unearthed documents linking her to the forced adoption of children. [VERB noun]

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionunearth verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   unearth something to find something in the ground by digging synonym dig up. to unearth buried treasures; Police have unearthed a human skeleton. The remains were unearthed last year by archaeologists.