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Synonyms for delve
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  1. delveverb

    To dig the ground, especially with a shovel.

    Synonyms:
    dig

  2. delveverb

    To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out

    Synonyms:
    investigate, research

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  1. delve

    Synonyms:
    dig, penetrate, dive, investigate, search

    Antonyms:
    scratch, rake, slur, dabble, dally, skim

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  1. dig, delve, cut into, turn oververb

    turn up, loosen, or remove earth

    "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

    Synonyms:
    compass, bowl over, toil, grind, dig, debate, flip, drudge, moil, dig up, consider, jab, reach, cut into, roll, poke, turn, grasp, moot, prod, pass on, give, deliberate, tip over, overturn, travail, labour, pass, hollow, stab, apprehend, upset, comprehend, flip over, turn over, excavate, savvy, labor, tump over, grok, get the picture, knock over, hand, dig out

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  1. delveverb

    Synonyms:
    dig

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  1. List of paraphrases for "delve":

    dive

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How to use delve in a sentence?

  1. Camille Anderson:

    I think that question is going to keep plaguing her, not everyone is going to be willing to delve into the details.

  2. Zil Goldstein:

    Trans youth are trying to learn about sexual health and transitions. It can't be vague. It has to delve into some of the details. youTube lets people get more detailed information and find out more about how to transition, and ways to live a healthy life.

  3. David Axelrod:

    Former presidents tend not to delve too deeply into politics and certainly not the politics of their successors, i think that was his plan, but Donald Trump changed that plan.

  4. Whoopi Goldberg:

    This wasn’t based on the skin, you couldn’t tell who was Jewish. They had to delve deeply to figure it out… My point is, they had to do the work.

  5. Rainn Wilson:

    I think that we all have our demons and part of a job as an actor is to find what your point of relation is for any character and to delve into that. Steve Carell, for example, who I just saw in ‘Foxcatcher’… has the ability to transform... It’s kind of the actor’s job to transform, i definitely have my demons and I have my dark side and for me it was a fantastic opportunity and challenges to get to explore those colors after 10 years of playing Dwight.


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