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    [Verb]  | "dredge" | \ ˈdrej \


    1: to dig, gather, or pull out with or as if with a dredge —often used with up

    2: to deepen (a waterway) with a machine that removes earth usually by buckets on an endless chain or a suction tube : to deepen with a dredge

    3: to bring to light by deep searching —often used with up

    Origin: 1508 ;

     Derivative of {see: |dredge:2|dredge:2};

    [Verb]  | "dredge" 


    1: to coat by sprinkling (as with flour)

    Origin: 1596 ;

     Obsolete dredge, noun, sweetmeat, from Middle English drage, drege, from Anglo-French dragee, modification of Latin tragemata sweetmeats, from Greek tragēmata, plural of tragēma sweetmeat, from trōgein to gnaw;

    [Noun]  | "dredge" 


    1: an apparatus usually in the form of an oblong iron frame with an attached bag net used especially for gathering fish and shellfish

    2: a machine for removing earth usually by buckets on an endless chain or a suction tube

    3: a barge used in dredging

    Origin: 1602 ;

     Perhaps from Old English *drecge; akin to Old English dræge dragnet, dragan to draw;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "dredge up" 


    1: to start talking or thinking again about (something unpleasant that happened a long time ago)

    [Verb]  | "dredge" 


    1: to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something;


      * e.g., " ... I've been dredging my memory bank, and I simply can't remember her name "



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    [Verb]  | "dredge (up)" 


    1: to come upon after searching, study, or effort;


      * e.g., " ... I might be able to dredge up some old baby clothes to donate "




     [ "dredge" ]

    1: a smokin' hot chick with a bangin body

      * e.g.,  ... Who's the dredge. I just wanna bend that dredge over the table and punish her. 

     [ "dredge" ]

    1: to hang out of your window while smoking a cigarette

      * e.g.,  ... Maggie and kasey like to dredge while their parents are home. 

     [ "dredge" ]

    1: Any type of underwater digging, cleaning, and/or excavating a land mass. Used widely in undersea divers (commercial divers).

      * e.g.,  ... Today, we are going to go out, and dredge out the casino boat. 

     [ "dredge" ]

    1: The act of filtering bong water to retrieve valuable sediment plus bacteria from all those who have used the bong. A practice often endured by poor smokers or in general in times of drought or shortage.

      * e.g.,  ... There are generally 3 stages of weed: 1st smoke=Green, 1st dredge=black, second dredge=grey. 

     [ "dredge" ]

    1: A piece of gold mining equipment. The dredge consists of pontoons, sluice box,water pump and hose. See keene Dredge.

      * e.g.,  ... This summer, Im going to take the dredge to the claim and find some gold! 

     [ "Dredg" ]

    1: A progressive alt-rock band. Very unique in song approach with a sprinkle of art influence.

      * e.g.,  ... Who needs weed when you can listen to El Cielo and Leitmotif? 

     [ "Dredg" ]

    2: Raw and melancholic at the same time.

     [ "dredg" ]

    1: Perhaps the coolest, most trippy and absorbing music to emerge from the modern music scene. A band characterized by a singer with an amazing voice, a guitarist whose reverberating solos swallow you whole, and a spot-on rhythm section.

      * e.g.,  ... I saw dredg open for Coheed and Cambria and it changed my life. 

     [ "dredg" ]

    1: Awesome raincore that people with vast amounts of intelligence and 80 GB of music listen to

      * e.g.,  ... i listened to dredg for the first time last week and it kept raining and i was so confused. 

     [ "Dredg" ]

    1: A band that more people should get into. They're so amazing, it's clearly undeniable.

      * e.g.,  ... We live like penguins in the desert. Why can't we live like tribes? 

     [ "Dredg" ]

    1: Perfection through music.

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