dredge (up) (Meaning)
dredge (up)
to start talking or thinking again about (something unpleasant that happened a long time ago)
Synonyms & Antonyms of dredge (up)
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Synonyms:
- hit (on or upon)
- scare up
- find out
- scout (up)
- root (out)
- dig out
- determine
- ascertain
- ferret (out)
- turn up
- nose out
- detect
- run down
- rout (out)
- dig up
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dredge (up) Sentence Examples
- The team dredged up the sunken treasure from the ocean floor.
- The historian dredged up obscure facts from forgotten archives.
- The archaeologists dredged up ancient artifacts from the excavation site.
- The reporter dredged up scandalous secrets about the politician.
- The fisherman dredged up oysters from the oyster bed.
- The dredge operation unveiled a rich trove of buried treasures.
- The researchers dredged up data from the remote sensor network.
- The memories of the past dredged up both joy and sorrow.
- The accusations dredged up long-forgotten grievances.
- The investigators dredged up evidence that shattered the suspect's alibi.
FAQs About the word dredge (up)
to start talking or thinking again about (something unpleasant that happened a long time ago)
track (down), discover, locate, learn,find, hunt (down or up), get, hit (on or upon), scare up, find out
overlook, miss,pass over,lose, mislay, misplace,misset
The team dredged up the sunken treasure from the ocean floor.
The historian dredged up obscure facts from forgotten archives.
The archaeologists dredged up ancient artifacts from the excavation site.
The reporter dredged up scandalous secrets about the politician.
