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Meaning
Verb
●
To
begin
digging in
the
earth
at the
start
of a new
construction
, or,
originally
, for cultivation.
●
To
initiate
a new
venture
, or to
advance
beyond
previous
achievements.
●
In Nautical:
To
lift off
the
sea
bottom
when being weighed.
●
To
separate
from the
ground
on
takeoff
; to become airborne.
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