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- 1. reach inside a receptacle and search for something: "she delved in her pocket" Similar
- 2. dig; excavate: archaic "when Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?"
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1. : to dig or labor with or as if with a spade. delved into her handbag in search of a pen. 2. a. : to make a careful or detailed search for information. delved into the past. b. : to examine a subject in detail. the book delves into the latest research. won't delve into her reason for leaving. delver noun. 2 of 2. noun. archaic. : cave, hollow.
DELVE definition: 1. to reach into something or under the surface of something trying find an object: 2. to examine…. Learn more.
The verb delve means to dig into, loosen, or investigate. She delved into her family's history and discovered an inventor, a checkers champion, and a circus equestrian in her ancestry.
Delve definition: to carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like; investigate. See examples of DELVE used in a sentence.
1. verb. If you delve into something, you try to discover new information about it. Tormented by her ignorance, Jenny delves into her mother's past. [VERB + into] If you're interested in a subject, use the internet to delve deeper. [VERB adverb] Synonyms: research, investigate, explore, examine More Synonyms of delve. 2. verb.
DELVE meaning: 1. to reach into something or under the surface of something trying find an object: 2. to examine…. Learn more.
Definition of delve verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To search deeply and laboriously: delved through the court records. 2. a. To research or make inquiries into something: scientists delving into gene regulation. b. To undertake an activity or occupation undeterred by difficulty or uncertainty: delved into writing a blog. c.
Noun. Filter. verb. delved, delves, delving. To search deeply and laboriously. Delved through the court records. American Heritage. To investigate for information; search ( into books, the past, etc.) Webster's New World. To research or make inquiries into something. Scientists delving into gene regulation. American Heritage.
delve. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English delve /delv/ verb [ intransitive] 1 to try to find more information about someone or something delve into research that delves deeply into this issue 2 [ always + adverb/preposition] to search for something by putting your hand deeply into a bag, container etc delve into/in He delved into ...
