158 entries under verb topic. ×

21
scoop(noun, move, break, make)
17
spade(noun, move, action, break)
13
excavate(move, action, break, make)
11
dig(move, action, break, make)
10
delve(move, action, break, enter)
9
trowel(noun, action, receptacle, tool)
8
ladle(move, measure, vehicle, dig)
7
dig up(expression, dig, extract, drill)
7
excavator(noun, tool)
7
grub(break, turn, produce, clean)
5
gouge(noun, cut, turn, produce)
5
hoe(noun, turn, produce, clean)
4
decant
4
digger(noun, tool)
4
dip(scoop, ladle)
4
drill(noun, turn, produce, clean)
4
rake(clear, turn, dig, uncover)
3
burrow(move, action, cut, turn)
3
dredge(move, action, cut, turn)
2
mine(move, turn, produce, clean)
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