excavates

[US]/ˈɛkskəveɪts/
[UK]/ˈɛkskəˌveɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to dig out or remove earth; to carve or hollow out; to uncover or bring to light; to discover or reveal through digging

Phrases & Collocations

excavates soil

excavates site

excavates artifacts

excavates pit

excavates foundation

excavates trench

excavates layers

excavates gravel

excavates rocks

excavates remains

Example Sentences

the archaeologist excavates ancient ruins to uncover artifacts.

the construction team excavates the ground for the new foundation.

she excavates the truth behind the historical events.

the miner excavates coal from deep within the earth.

the team excavates a site believed to hold dinosaur bones.

the city excavates old pipes to replace the water system.

the scientist excavates soil samples for research.

he excavates his memories to write his autobiography.

the team excavates the area to find evidence of past civilizations.

the documentary excavates the history of the ancient city.

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