dug out of a hole

A form of dig out of a hole — To save someone or something from trouble.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of dig out of a hole
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APA

dug out of a hole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dug%20out%20of%20a%20hole

MLA

“dug out of a hole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dug%20out%20of%20a%20hole. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dug out of a hole,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dug%20out%20of%20a%20hole.

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