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graven meaning in English

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graven werkwoord

burrow [burrowed, burrowing, burrows](to dig a hole)
verb
[UK: ˈbʌ.rəʊ] [US: ˈbɝːo.ʊ]

dig [dug, dug, digging, digs](to move hard-packed earth out of the way)
verb
[UK: dɪɡ] [US: ˈdɪɡ]

drill [drilled, drilling, drills](to investigate closer)
verb
[UK: drɪl] [US: ˈdrɪl]

entrench [entrenched, entrenching, entrenches](dig)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈtrentʃ] [US: en.ˈtrentʃ]

root [rooted, rooting, roots](to rummage, root out)
verb
[UK: ruːt] [US: ˈruːt]

's-Gravenhage eigennam
{n}

The Hague(Dutch city)
proper noun
[UK: ðə ˈheɪɡ] [US: ðə ˈheɪɡ]

begraven werkwoord

bury [buried, burying, buries](to inter a corpse in a grave or tomb)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.ri] [US: ˈbe.ri]

inter [interred, interring, inters](bury in a grave)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈtɜː(r)] [US: ˌɪn.ˈtɝː]

begraven bijvoeglijk naamwoord

buried(Placed in a grave at a burial)
adjective
[UK: ˈbe.rɪd] [US: ˈbe.rid]

de strijdbijl begraven werkwoord

bury the hatchet(to stop fighting or arguing)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.ri ðə ˈhæ.tʃɪt] [US: ˈbe.ri ðə ˈhæ.tʃət]

diepgravend bijvoeglijk naamwoord

in-depth(thorough, comprehensive)
adjective
[UK: ɪn depθ] [US: ɪn ˈdepθ]

ingraven werkwoord

entrench [entrenched, entrenching, entrenches](surround with a trench)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈtrentʃ] [US: en.ˈtrentʃ]

loopgravenoorlog substantief
{m}

trench warfare(warfare in which opposing sides occupy trenches)
noun
[UK: trentʃ ˈwɔː.feə(r)] [US: ˈtrentʃ ˈwɔːr.ˌfer]

loopgravenvoeten substantief
{m-Pl}

trench foot [trench feet](medical condition)
noun
[UK: ˈtrentʃ.ˈfʊt] [US: ˈtrentʃ.ˈfʊt]

nog niet dood en begraven preposition

above ground(figuratively: not dead and buried; alive)
preposition

ondergraven werkwoord

sap [sapped, sapping, saps](undermine)
verb
[UK: sæp] [US: ˈsæp]

subvert [subverted, subverting, subverts](to upturn convention by undermining it)
verb
[UK: sʌb.ˈvɜːt] [US: sʌb.ˈvɝːt]

undermine [undermined, undermining, undermines](hinder, sabotage)
verb
[UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈmaɪn] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌmaɪn]

opgraven werkwoord

exhume [exhumed, exhuming, exhumes](To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter)
verb
[UK: eks.ˈhjuːm] [US: eks.ˈhjuːm]

unearth [unearthed, unearthing, unearths](to dig up)
verb
[UK: ʌn.ˈɜːθ] [US: ʌ.ˈnɝːθ]

uitgraven werkwoord

excavate [excavated, excavating, excavates](to uncover (something) by digging)
verb
[UK: ˈek.skə.veɪt] [US: ˈek.skə.ˌvet]