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：2025/11/23
dig out
Verb
transitive
figuratively
sometimes
US
intransitive
slang
Japanese Meaning
掘って何かを取り出すこと。 / 埋もれていたものを探し出す、または取り出すこと（比喩的に用いられる場合もある）。 / 掘ることによって何かを作り出すこと。
Sense（2）
Sense（5）
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive) To remove something by digging. / (transitive, sometimes figuratively) To find or retrieve something buried. / (transitive) To make something by digging.
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dig out
We had to dig out the buried time capsule from beneath the oak tree.
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We had to dig out the buried time capsule from beneath the oak tree.
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