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digging

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1. digging - Noun

2. digging - Verb

Derived from dig

Meaning

of Dig

The act or the place of excavating.

Places where ore is dug; especially, certain localities in California, Australia, and elsewhere, at which gold is obtained.

Region; locality.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. Will Rogers

You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper. Edward de Bono

The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors' website. Nick Bostrom

When you are thirsty, it is too late to think about digging a well. Japanese Proverb

If you're in a hole, stop digging. English Proverb

If you are digging a pit for your enemy, don't make it too deep, for you may fall into it. African Proverb

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