Synonym of the word TROWEL

n. A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.
n. A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc.
n. A tool used for smoothing a mold.
v. (transitive) To apply a substance with a trowel.
v. (figuratively) To apply something heavily or unsubtly.

v. (intransitive) To dig the ground, especially with a shovel.
v. (transitive, intransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate,…
v. (transitive, intransitive) To dig, to excavate.
n. (now rare) A pit or den.

v. (transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole…
v. (transitive) To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up.
v. (mining) To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
v. (US, slang, dated) To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
v. (figuratively) To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up.
v. To thrust; to poke.
v. (volleyball) To defend against an attack hit by the opposing team by successfully passing the ball.
n. An archeological investigation.
n. (US, colloquial, dated) A plodding and laborious student.
n. A thrust; a poke.
n. (Britain, dialect, dated) A tool for digging.
n. (volleyball) A defensive pass of the ball that has been attacked by the opposing team.
v. (slang) To understand or show interest in.
v. (slang) To appreciate, or like.

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