updelve

/ˈʌpdɛlv/

Definitions

1. verb

to dig or delve, especially to dig into something enthusiastically, or to explore a place or subject thoroughly.

“The archaeologist chose to updelve the site to uncover the hidden artifacts.”

2. verb

to search or investigate something thoroughly, especially a person’s past or activities.

“The journalist decided to updelve the politician’s background to uncover any scandals.”

Synonyms

  • delve
  • dig
  • investigate
  • probe

Antonyms

  • avoid
  • evade
  • ignore