Pronunciation: /dɪɡ diːp/
verb to make a concerted effort to understand or solve something, often involving a thorough investigation or analysis
A1 I dig deep in my pockets to find loose change for the vending machine.
A2 She had to dig deep to remember where she had parked her car.
B1 The archaeologists had to dig deep to uncover the ancient ruins buried beneath the surface.
B2 In order to solve the mystery, the detective had to dig deep into the suspect's background.
C1 The scientist had to dig deep into the data to find the underlying patterns.
C2 To truly understand the complexity of the issue, one must dig deep into the historical context.
formal In order to truly understand the complexities of this issue, we must dig deep into the research.
informal If you want to find out the truth, you'll have to dig deep and do some investigating.
slang When it comes to getting the job done, you've got to dig deep and put in the work.
figurative Sometimes in life, you have to dig deep within yourself to find the strength to keep going.
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