excavated

Phonetic Respelling: [ eks-kuh-veyt ]

Definition:

v. to dig out; to uncover by digging

Sentence:

The ground was excavated for a foundation.

More example sentences:

The ground was excavated for a foundation.

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Why did the police order the archaeologists out of the excavated site?

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''He packs the earth back on top of the excavated burrow.'' What does 'excavated' mean?

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Synonyms:

gouge; hollow out; scoop; unearth

Antonyms:

cover up

How many syllables in excavated?

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Divide excavated into syllables:

ex-ca-vat-ed

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