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Dredge vs. Unearth — What's the Difference?

Dredge vs. Unearth — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Dredge and Unearth

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Dredge

Any of various machines equipped with scooping or suction devices and used to deepen harbors and waterways and in underwater mining.

Unearth

Unearth is an American metalcore band from Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 1998, the group has released seven studio albums.

Dredge

(Nautical) A boat or barge equipped with a dredge.

Unearth

To bring up out of the earth; dig up.

Dredge

An implement consisting of a net on a frame, used for gathering shellfish.
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Unearth

To bring to public notice; uncover.

Dredge

To clean, deepen, or widen with a dredge.

Unearth

To drive or draw from the earth.
To unearth a fox or a badger

Dredge

To bring up with a dredge
Dredged up the silt.

Unearth

To uncover or find; to bring out from concealment
To unearth a secret

Dredge

To come up with; unearth
Dredged up bitter memories.

Unearth

To dig up.

Dredge

To use a dredge
Dredging for alluvial gold.

Unearth

To drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to unearth a secret.
To unearth the roof of an old tree.

Dredge

To coat (food) by sprinkling with a powder, such as flour or sugar.

Unearth

Bring to light;
The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President

Dredge

Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:

Unearth

Lay bare through digging;
Schliemann excavated Troy

Dredge

A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds.

Dredge

A dredging machine.

Dredge

An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.

Dredge

The act of dredging.

Dredge

Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.

Dredge

A large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation.

Dredge

(uncountable) A mixture of oats and barley.

Dredge

To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.

Dredge

To bring something to the surface with a dredge.

Dredge

To unearth.
To dredge up someone's unsavoury past

Dredge

To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
Dredge the meat with the flour mixture you prepared earlier.

Dredge

Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.

Dredge

Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.

Dredge

A mixture of oats and barley.

Dredge

To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging machine.

Dredge

To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.

Dredge

A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

Dredge

Cover before cooking;
Dredge the chicken in flour before frying it

Dredge

Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost

Dredge

Remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water

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