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Definition shovel in American English

shovel verb

verb
/ˈʃʌv(ə)l/
1

to use a shovel to move something such as soil or snow

Synonyms and related words
card chase chip away
2

to dig or move large amounts of something from one place to another in a careless way

Example

Investors are continuing to shovel cash into their stock funds.

Example

He began shoveling the stew onto his plate.

Synonyms and related words
dig out bore scoop
Definition shovel in American English