Drilling and Excavating

Drilling

Drilling noun - The act of drilling.
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Excavating and drilling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Excavating" instead a noun "Drilling".

Nearby Words: drill, drilled, driller

Excavating

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Drilling and excavating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drilling" instead a noun "Excavating".

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  • An advocate of Mutually Assured Destruction, Teller even proposed using hydrogen bombs for peaceful uses, such as excavating harbors, drilling for oil, and widening the Panama Canal.
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