Definition for Dig:

• To turn up the earth: to cultivate with a spade:- pr. p. digging; pa. t. and pa. p. dug, ( B.) digged.

Synonyms for Dig:

• n.

  •
  • enter.
  •
  • love,
  • make.
  •
  • bulldoze,
  • tunnel,
  • burrow,
  • bore,
  • dredge,
  • grub up.
  •
  • gather.
  •
  • go for,
  • savor.
  •dig (noun)
  • labour,
  • moil,
  • digging,
  • shot,
  • labor,
  • slam,
  • cut into,
  • apprehend,
  • prod,
  • gibe,
  • shaft,
  • stab,
  • toil,
  • travail,
  • fag,
  • compass,
  • jibe.
  •insult (noun)
  • sneer,
  • innuendo,
  • slur,
  • jeer.
  •offense (noun)
  • dirty dig.
  •ridicule (noun)
  • foolery.

• v.

  •contact (verb)
  • dig out.
  •delve into; hollow out (verb)
  • pit,
  • fork out,
  • clean,
  • quarry,
  • rout,
  • penetrate,
  • harvest,
  • sap,
  • root out,
  • unearth,
  • pierce,
  • concave,
  • exhume,
  • excavate,
  • dig down,
  • depress,
  • turn over,
  • produce,
  • discover,
  • root,
  • cat.
  •enjoy, like (verb)
  • groove,
  • mind.
  •groove (verb)
  • dado,
  • rut,
  • flute,
  • cut,
  • furrow,
  • incise.
  •investigate; discover (verb)
  • expose,
  • come across,
  • bring to light,
  • extricate,
  • retrieve,
  • turn upside down,
  • find,
  • come up with,
  • search high and low.
  •understand (verb)
  • recognize.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • look into,
  • investigative,
  • poke around,
  • wag,
  • ferret out,
  • insult,
  • hand-wringing.
  •
  • read,
  • grub,
  • habitation,
  • sift,
  • spade,
  • mine,
  • dwelling,
  • stamp,
  • twig,
  • snoop,
  • reconnoiter,
  • abode,
  • undermine.
  •
  • inquire,
  • home,
  • residence,
  • ken,
  • reconstruct,
  • scout,
  • plunge,
  • research,
  • wave.
  •
  • quip,
  • uncover,
  • seek,
  • lodging,
  • domicile.
  •
  • try.
  •
  • house,
  • place.
  •
  • accept.
  •
  • see.
  •
  • catch,
  • check.
  •
  • take.
  •
  • get.
  •
  • run.
  •apply
  • grind.
  •ascertain
  • catch on,
  • get hold of.
  •claw
  • scrabble.
  •deepen
  • scoop out.
  •dig up
  • dredge up.
  •drudge
  • plug away.
  •heed
  • be aware.
  •like
  • take to,
  • be partial to.
  •look at
  • view.
  •make sure
  • ascertain.
  •sense
  • get the idea.

Paraphrases for Dig:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    digging.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    digging.

• Independent

  • Preposition or subordinating conjunction
    notes.
  • Proper noun, singular
    discuss.
  • Verb, past tense
    Enjoying, pleased, sought, broke, Did.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    motivates, connects, grows, increases, enjoys, Drives, stretches, inspires, embraces, adores, pushes, plugs, leads, compels, creates, prompts, occurs, cares, cuts.
  • Verb, base form
    guys, delve, unearth, deepen, explore, understand, understood, find, found, nudge, exacerbate, frisk.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    drilling.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    excavation, Burrowing, Dredging, widening, exhumation, drilling.
  • Interjection
    dive.
  • Verb, past tense
    Widened.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Burrows, widens.
  • Verb, base form
    excavate, burrow, widen, tap.

Antonyms for Dig:

• n.

  • dig up
    obscure.
  • insult
    compliment, praise, flattery.
  • Other antonyms:
    applause, acclaim, adulation, accolade.

• v.

  • delve into; hollow out
    bury, fill, exit, cover, not get, dislike, increase, misunderstand, withdraw, strengthen.
  • enjoy, like
    scorn, disregard, neglect, hate.
  • thrust object into
    discourage, repress, dissuade.
  • understand
    lose, reject, refuse, disallow, avoid.

Homophones for Dig:

• disk access, deice, dashiki, decoke, days, duds, dak, dis, dishy, DECO, das, duchy, dacca, dodge, dusky, dachau, detach, dosshouse, DC, dago, deuce-ace, dozy, degas, dog house, disuse, dotage, d.c., do the dishes, de-ice, diathesis, dixie, disa, daisy, detusk, doghouse, DoJC, dodgy, death wish, dash, dosage, dhegiha, dogy, dietetics, doggy, dicky, dead sea, disk-jockey, day watch, dish, dockage, diocese, dehisce, doggie, dukas, duse, dusk, ds, dg, doughy, disc, 366 days, desex, dowse, doss, dick, dutch, dizzy, dassie, dec 25, dix, decoy, death tax, digs, Dhaka, dika, de-access, duck sauce, death house, disk cache, duck, discuss, deixis, deck-house, discase, DoJ, disc-jockey, disk jockey, disguise, duce, dds, dyke, dj, dhak, disease, dough, dog show, dog, dec 24, dogie, dag, 365 days, dickey, doze, DTIC, dias, detick, dose, doohickey, decius, dachsie, dec, deathwatch, daze, deeds, dts, duchess, Diesis, degage, Dutch Hoe, dike, degauss, dyschezia, duke, diss, ditch, De Sica, des, daucus, dais, disco, daishiki, deuce, decease, dice, deck, dagga, discus, dacha, douse, duteous, diaz, doge, diazo, doggo, dyaus, dekko, dead duck, disc jockey, dkg, dug, dock, doc, dicey, dace, disk, doxy, duck's egg, dyadic, dietetic, ducky, desk, dizygous, decay, dickie, douche, deutzia, detox, dos, dawes, dioecious, deduce, DCI.

Hypernym for Dig:

• v.

  • contact
    dibble, trench, lift.

Hyponym for Dig:

• n.

  • attribute
    nick, dent, gouge, ding.

• v.

  • contact
    core out, hollow out, hollow.
  • motion
    thrust.