verb [VN]
1 to find sth in the ground by digging
SYNDIGUP:
to unearth buried treasures * Police have unearthed a human skeleton.
2 to find or discover sth by chance or after searching for it
SYNDIGUP:
I unearthed my old diaries when we moved house. * The newspaper has unearthed some disturbing facts.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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