Digs and Research

Digs

Digs noun - An excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology.

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Research and digs are semantically related. in investigate topic. In some cases you can use "Research" instead a verb "Digs".

Research verb - To search through or into.

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Digs and research are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Digs" with "Research", this verbs are similar.

good	good digs	good research
many	many digs	many research
genuine	genuine digs	genuine research
little	little digs	little research
Other adjectives: new, modern, archaeological.

A Norwegian research team in Antarctica digs up an alien spacecraft, unleashing a creature capable of absorbing and mimicking other lifeforms.

Source: Grand Unified Timeline / The '80s
While research is implied to be their primary activity, the resident archaeologists certainly participate in the actual retrievals, which usually involve the sort of excitement you don't find on genuine digs.

Source: Adventurer Archaeologist

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