excavate

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Synonyms: cavate, escalate, exarate, excecate, excavator, excarnate, excreate, excavated, excitate, exhalate, excaudate

Antonyms: cavate, escalate, exarate, excecate, excavator, excarnate, excreate, excavated, excitate, exhalate, excaudate

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Verb

1. To make a hole in (something); to hollow.
2. To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out.
3. To uncover (something) by digging.

Adjective

1. Made hollow.
2. excavated, hollowed out

Noun

1. Any member of a major grouping of unicellular eukaryotes, of the clade Excavata.

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