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delve

[delv] / dɛlv /
VERB
dig into task, action
Synonyms
STRONGEST
burrow inquire
STRONG
dig dredge examine excavate explore investigate probe prospect ransack research rummage search seek shovel sift spade trowel unearth
WEAK
ferret out go into gouge out jump into leave no stone unturned look into really get into scoop out turn inside out
Antonyms
STRONG
fill find ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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The streaming platform aims to delve into national identities through projects of all genres that “serve as a mirror of local culture and resonate with the Argentinian spirit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

So he used AI to delve deep into the world of emerging treatments including mRNA vaccines, which train the body's immune system and were widely used during the Covid pandemic.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The Guardian has described the series as "trailblazing" and Harris says she wants the show to delve into issues that have "really not been on screen before".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Other topics we delve into include the new dietary guidelines, AI fitness coaches and stylish spaces made for unplugging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

“You shall delve in the darkness of the endless maze” I remembered.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan