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1) a first stage (larva) of an insect; to turn over the soil, especially in order to get something (grub)

2) the short, thick finger set apart from the other four; to turn over pages etc (thumb)

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Meaning:
capsize

(to cause of a boat) to overturn in water

overturn

consign

to send (goods etc) for delivery

entrust, hand over for care

dug

of dig; to use a tool, machine, claws etc to break up and move (soil etc); make (a way) through, into etc by doing this; make (a hole etc) by doing this

delve into; hollow out

entrust

to trust (a person) to complete or look after something

give custody, authority to

examine

to look at (a person, thing) carefully in order to learn something; to put questions to (a person) in order to test knowledge or get information

analyse, test

gave

of give

contribute, supply, transfer

give

the quality of being able to move or stretch a little; to present (something) to another person without being paid or receiving anything in exchange

contribute, supply, transfer

hoe

a garden implement used for loosening soil etc

cultivate land

invert

to put (something) upside down or in the opposite position or order

reverse; turn upside down

mull

to think about something carefully

think about seriously

mulled

(of wine) heated with spices added

think about seriously

muse

to think deeply or dreamily, ignoring what is happening around one

think about, dream

overbalance

to fall over

flip over

overturn

(to cause something) to turn over; upset

flip over

plough

a farming implement used for breaking and turning the soil

cultivate land

ponder

to think (about something)

think about seriously

relaid

of relay

pass on, transmit

relay

a group of people working in turn with others; to send out (radio or TV signals etc)

pass on, transmit

relegate

to put (a player, team etc) into a lower position

assign, transfer

render

to give (something); to present, send in, (an account for payment)

contribute

resign

to give up (a job, claim etc)

give up responsibility

ruminate

to thing seriously; (of some animals) to swallow food then return it to the mouth later and chew it

think about seriously

topple

(to cause a person, thing, pile etc) to be unsteady and fall (over)

fall or knock over; overthrow

upend

to cause (a person, large package etc) to be upside down

reverse; turn upside down

waive

(say that one will) give up (a right or claim)

give up; let go

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