to dig out

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To find, or retrieve something by removing overlying material, or material that hides it

I shall try to dig out my old textbooks.

create by digging; "dig a hole"; "dig out a channel"
If you dig something out, you find it after it has been stored, hidden, or forgotten for a long time. Recently, I dug out Barstow's novel and read it again We'll try and dig the number out for you if you want it
dig out from underneath earth or snow
discover, reveal, disclose
If you dig someone or something out of a place, you get them out by digging or by forcing them from the things surrounding them. digging minerals out of the Earth She dug out a photograph from under a pile of papers
to dig out
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