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unearth
[ uhn-urth ]
verb (used with object)
- to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
- to uncover or bring to light by search, inquiry, etc.:
The lawyer unearthed new evidence.
unearth
/ ʌˈɜːθ /
verb
- to dig up out of the earth
- to reveal or discover, esp by exhaustive searching
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Paul's hunch is proven right though as a search among the rubbish unearths a box of illegal vapes.
A medieval cemetery unearthed near Cardiff Airport is continuing to confound archaeologists, as the mysteries surrounding it are multiplying.
The truth is that researchers have made great strides in unearthing the causes and characteristics of autism.
The women’s reexamination of their complex dad’s demons and flaws, vis-à-vis these unearthed creations, proves illuminating and poignant.
Whenever he discovers some pretty little thing, the frame momentarily transforms into a commercial for excess, with a gleaming image of his unearthed treasure floating onscreen as a heavenly glissando tinkles in the background.
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