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dredge ¹  (drj)

n.

1. Any of various machines equipped with scooping or suction devices and used to deepen harbors and waterways and in underwater mining.

2. Nautical A boat or barge equipped with a dredge.

3. An implement consisting of a net on a frame, used for gathering shellfish.

v. dredged, dredg·ing, dredg·es

v.tr.

1. To clean, deepen, or widen with a dredge.

2. To bring up with a dredge: dredged up the silt.

3. To come up with; unearth: dredged up bitter memories.

v.intr.

To use a dredge: dredging for alluvial gold.

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[Middle English dreg- (in dreg-boat, boat for dredging); akin to Old English dragan, to draw.]

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dredge ²  (drj)

tr.v. dredged, dredg·ing, dredg·es

To coat (food) by sprinkling with a powder, such as flour or sugar.

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[From obsolete dredge, a sweetmeat, from Middle English dragge, from Old French dragie, alteration of Latin tragmata, confectionary, from Greek, pl. of tragma, sweetmeat; see ter-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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dredge ¹

Noun

a machine used to scoop or suck up silt or mud from a river bed or harbour

Verb

[dredging, dredged]

1. to remove silt or mud from (a river bed or harbour) by means of a dredge

2. to search for (a submerged object) with or as if with a dredge [origin unknown]

dredger n

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dredge ²

Verb

[dredging, dredged] to sprinkle (food) with a substance, such as flour [Old French dragie]

dredger n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dredge - a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed dredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging dredging bucket - a bucket for lifting material from a channel or riverbed power shovel, digger, excavator, shovel - a machine for excavating scoop shovel, scoop - the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe
Verb	1.	dredge - cover before cooking; "dredge the chicken in flour before frying it" cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" flour - cover with flour; "flour fish or meat before frying it" coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
	2.	dredge - search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost drag look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
	3.	dredge - remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water 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"

Translations

dredge [drɛdʒ] vt → dragar

dredge up vt → sacar con draga;

(fig) [+ unpleasant facts]; pescar, sacar a luz

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dredge [drɛdʒ] vt → draguer

dredge up vt → draguer (fig) [+ unpleasant facts]; (faire) ressortir

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dredge [drɛdʒ] vt → ausbaggern

dredge up dredge vt → ausbaggern (fig) (unpleasant facts) → ausgraben

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dredge [drɛdʒ] vt → dragare

dredge up vt → tirare alla superficie;

(fig) [+ unpleasant facts]; rivangare

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dredge¹

v dredge [dredʒ]

to deepen or clear the bed of (a river etc) by bringing up mud. bagger يُنَظِّفُ قاع النَّهْر чистя (vy)bagrovat uddybe; opmudre ausbaggern καθαρίζω το βυθό, κάνω κτ. πιο βαθύ dragar, rastrear süvendama لایروبی کردن ruopata draguer לְנָקוֹת אֶת הַקָרקָעִית नदी इत्यादि के तल से मिट्टी खींचना, खींच कर निकालना vaditi mulj, jaružati kikotor (folyómedret) mengeruk dÿpka; hreinsa dragare さらい上げる (강바닥에 있는 불필요한 것을) 파내다, 치우다, (...을 찾기 위해 강바닥을) 뒤지다 gilinti, valyti dugną bagarēt mengorek baggeren grave ut, renske/mudre opp bagrować dragar a draga драгировать bagrovať čistiti strugo izvući sa dna reke muddra ขุดลอก dibi taramak 疏通河道，挖掘 вичерпувати, поглиблювати землечерпалкою ندی کی گودی سے دلدل صاف کرنا nạo vét sông 疏通河道，挖掘

n dredger

a boat with apparatus for dredging. baggerboot قارِبٌ يَحْمِلُ جِهاز تَنْظيف قاع النَّهْر драга plovoucí rypadlo muddermaskine das Baggerschiff βυθοκόρος draga bager لاروب؛ لجن کش ruoppaaja dragueur סְפִינָת מַחפֵּר नदी इत्यादि के तल से मिट्टी खींच निकालने वाला यंत्र brod za jaružanje kotróhajó kapal keruk dÿpkunarprammi; botnhreinsunarvél draga しゅんせつ船 준설선(浚渫船), 준설기 žemsemė bagars kapal korek baggermolen oppmudringsfartøy pogłębiarka dragador dragor драга bager (na hĺbenie alebo čistenie dna) plavajoči bager bager mudderverk เครื่องจักรขุดลอกแม่น้ำหรือลำคลอง tarama gemisi 挖泥船 землечерпалка دلدل صاف کرنے کی مشین لگی ناؤ thuyền nạo vét 挖泥船