Delve
31delve — Synonyms and related words: backset, beat the bushes, bore, burrow, cavity, cultivate, culture, cut, dig, dig out, dike, dredge, dress, drill, drive, excavate, explore, fallow, fertilize, forage, force, frisk, furrow, go through, gouge, gouge out …
32delve — Cleveland Dialect List to dig …
33delve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. research, dig. See inquiry. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. investigate, search, probe; see examine 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. search, dig, unearth, investigate, explore, fish around for. IV… …
34delve — v. n. == dig. pret. ‘dolve,’ RG. 395. AS. delfan …
35delve — delv v. go down deep, explore; seek information …
36delve — verb 1》 reach inside a receptacle and search for something. 2》 research intensively into something. Derivatives delver noun Origin OE delfan dig , of W. Gmc origin …
37delve — v. a., v. n. Dig …
38delve — v search, research, investigate, search out; unearth, dig up, hunt up or out, ferret out; pursue, track, trail, follow the trail, trace; explore, probe, penetrate, sound, fathom, look into, go deeply into; peer, pry, look behind the scenes, make… …
39delve — [delv] verb [I] 1) to try hard to find out information 2) to search for something in a bag or pocket …
40delve — [[t]dɛlv[/t]] v. delved, delv•ing 1) to carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like 2) archaic to dig, as with a spade 3) archaic to dig; excavate • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE delfan; c. OS delban, OHG telban… …
