Base verb
Phrasal verbs with dig
The verb dig combines with 3 particles to form everyday phrasal verbs. Each particle steers the meaning in its own direction — here they are with clear definitions and examples, so you can see the whole family at once.
3 phrasal verbs · 6 meanings
dig in
1 sense- Start eating or working with energy
dig out
1 sense- Find something by searching through other things
dig up
4 senses- Remove something from the ground by digging
- Discover information that was hidden or forgotten
- Damage a surface by tearing into it
Practice the dig family in Sink In
Sink In drills every sense of dig with spaced repetition — recognition, particle cloze, and meaning recall — so the whole family sticks instead of blurring together.