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Term: dig at

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1: To make a critical or sarcastic comment about someone or something.

Example sentence: She couldn't resist taking a dig at her ex-boyfriend's new haircut.

Sense 2: To attempt to find or uncover information by searching extensively.

Example sentence: He spent hours digging at the library archives, trying to find evidence to support his theory.

Sense 3: To engage in excavation or digging activity.

Example sentence: The archaeologists carefully dug at the site to unearth ancient artifacts.

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