unearthverb [ T ]
uk/ʌnˈɜːθ/us/ʌnˈɝːθ/to discover something in the ground:
Building at the site was halted after human remains were unearthed earlier this month.
to discover proof or some other information, especially after careful searching:
A private detective has unearthed some fresh evidence.
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Archaeology
- archaeological
- archaeologist
- archaeology
- archeology
- artefact
- carbon dating
- Colosseum
- dig
- excavate
- industrial archaeology
- uncover
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