Delve and Pry

Delve

Delve verb - Turn up, loosen, or remove earth.
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Synonyms for Delve

Pry and delve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pry" instead a verb "Delve".

Nearby Words: delved, delving

Pry

Pry verb - To raise, move, or pull apart with or as if with a lever.

Delve and pry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delve" instead a verb "Pry".

Nearby Words: prying, pried

Common collocations

little delve little pry little
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