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Raredredging
The correct spelling is dredging.
How to pronounce dredging
verb
Say it like: Dre-dji-ng
The correct spelling is dredging. To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge. For example: "to dredge up someone's unsavoury past"
Usage Examples
“to dredge up someone's unsavoury past”
“Dredge the meat with the flour mixture you prepared earlier.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
- 2.To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
- 3.(Usually with up) to unearth.
- 4.To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
noun
- 1.That which is dredged up.
- 2.The act of using a dredger or excavator to dredge a harbour, river, channel or watercourse.
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