Grub and Shovel

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Grub

Grub verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

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Shovel and grub are semantically related in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Shovel" instead a verb "Grub", when it comes to topics like dig, enter.

Nearby Word: grubby

Shovel

Shovel verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

Usage example: the troops quickly shoveled a trench

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Synonyms for Shovel

Grub and shovel are semantically related in enter topic. You can use "Grub" instead a verb "Shovel".

Nearby Words: shove, shoveled, shoveling, shovelling, shoveller

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good	good grub	good shovel
long	long grub	long shovel
free	free grub	free shovel
literal	literal grub	literal shovel
Other adjectives: giant.

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