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dredge v

Dredge means to bring up from the bottom. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of dredge

  • to bring up from the bottom
  • dig up

Usage examples of dredge

Crews had to dredge the harbor to remove mud from the bottom so larger ships could enter.

The detective dredged the river and found the missing bicycle under the water.

During the argument, he dredged up mistakes from ten years ago.

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