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cut into - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

delve, dig, turn over

remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

furrow, groove, rut - hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"

rootle, rout, root - dig with the snout; "the pig was rooting for truffles"

spade - dig (up) with a spade; "I spade compost into the flower beds"

shovel - dig with or as if with a shovel; "shovel sand"; "he shovelled in the backyard all afternoon long"

trowel - use a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work

burrow, tunnel - move through by or as by digging; "burrow through the forest"

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