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Excavate
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1. (v) to dig or dig out. 2. (v) to uncover by digging.
I had to excavate my homework out of the bottom of my locker. |
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Excavation
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(n) the act/process of digging out.
The excavation left a huge hole in the middle of the field. |
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Insulate
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(v) to prevent the passage of heat, electricity or sound into or out of (especially using a lining to block the flow).
The layers in my jacket help insulate me from the cold. |
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Insulation
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(n) material that is used to prevent loss of heat.
The house's insulation kept it warm in the winter. |