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dredging

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1. dredging - Noun

2. dredging - Verb

Meaning

of Dredge

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous faults and failures, with dredging up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams for the purpose of improvement. John Steinbeck

I've seen novels that have grown out of one story in a collection. But it hasn't occurred to me to take any of those stories and build on them. They seem very finished for me, so I don't feel like going back and dredging them up. Jhumpa Lahiri

Also, changes to local conditions (sandbank movement, dredging harbour mouths, etc.) away from those prevailing at the measurement time affect the tide's actual timing and magnitude. Source: Internet

A Dutch trade agency agreed to provide credit insurance for the dredging and land reclamation part of the work, and the $1.3 billion job went forward. Source: Internet

Another agency responsible for monitoring development projects has denied having any knowledge of dredging activity taking place within the Special Economic Zone’s (SEZ) at Crabb’s Peninsula. Source: Internet

Analysis of available data implicated overfishing and dredging in the disappearance. Source: Internet

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