Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - excavate
Excavate
excavate
ˈekskəveɪt v.tr. 1 a make (a hole or channel) by digging. b digoutmaterialfrom (the ground). 2 reveal or extract by digging. 3 (also absol.) Archaeol. dig systematically intothe ground to explore (a site). øøexcavation n. excavator n. [L excavare (as EX-(1), cavus hollow)]