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unearth
[uhn-urth]
verb (used with object)
to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
to uncover or bring to light by search, inquiry, etc..
The lawyer unearthed new evidence.
unearth
/ ʌˈɜːθ /
verb
to dig up out of the earth
to reveal or discover, esp by exhaustive searching
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
And although the streaming boom has had its drawbacks, it has also unearthed and popularized worthy cult classics, giving them a new life and the long-deserved veneration they deserve.
Official papers unearthed by the National Archives reveal the prime minister's frustration and concern over slow progress securing supplies of what was then seen to be a brand new "wonder drug".
Among the £1.7bn worth of talent brought in, albeit with sizeable player sales balancing the books, they have unearthed several gems.
An investigation into the firings unearthed an even more alarming detail: the aides had been outed by a warrantless wiretap.
Scientists in Spain say they have discovered the oldest full human fingerprint after unearthing a rock which they say resembles a human face and suggests Neanderthals could make art.
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