Definition of "dredge"
- noun
Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:.
Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
- verb
To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
To unearth, such as an unsavoury past.
To coat moistened food with a powder, such as flour or sugar.
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