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Dug

A "dug" is the past tense of "dig," meaning to have carefully removed earth or other material from the ground using a tool like a shovel or by hand. People dig for many reasons, such as planting trees, building foundations, or uncovering hidden objects. When someone has completed this action, they are said to have "dug" the hole or trench. The term is straightforward and describes the completed act of excavation, emphasizing effort and intention in shaping or accessing the ground.