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According to WordNet, the verb "excavate" has 4 sense(s).

201310660 remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside".

201311378 form by hollowing; "Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"; "excavate a cavity".

201313923 find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden".

202143539 recover through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"; "excavate gold".


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