dredge


Definition: Meaning of, dredge in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / drɛdʒ /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
dredge dredged dredged
Present Participle Third Person Singular
dredging dredges
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to remove mud or sand from the bottom of a river, HARBOUR etc, or to search for something by doing this
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  2. [transitive + with] to cover food lightly with flour, sugar etc
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dredge used in phrasal verbs

  • dredge up (phrasal verb)
    1. to tell people about something that someone did in the past that they would prefer to keep secret
    2. to manage to remember something that you learned or knew long ago
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