Definition of dug
- past tense and past participle of dig
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The team trying to find a way to drain the water dug until 1 a.m. to a depth of 30 meters (98 feet) but did not find any wells, said Ekchawin Longpinit from the Thai Underground Water Department.
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White House officials and allies on Sunday dug in and defended the policy, insisting as Trump has that the administration was following existing immigration law.
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Police say Dunn, 46, really did kidnap his 31-year-old neighbor and lock her in a hole dug in his shed.
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After all, the North’s ability to pound the capital of the South, Seoul, with thousands of dug-in artillery pieces has given it decades of deterrence without nukes.
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The sale will include a wide variety of perennials including bearded iris, Reblooming Daylily 'Happy Returns' (yellow), Catmint 'Walkers Low' dug from local gardens and more.
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Nimblewill can be pulled or hand-dug, but all the root must be removed.
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Cutrone proved to be the hero for Milan, clipping home an ice cool finish in stoppage time - before deliriously celebrating with his teammates and coaching team in the home dug-out.
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In Mosul, where an offensive began last fall, Islamic State didn’t retreat but dug in deeper.
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