Delve vs. Dwell

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Delveverb

(intransitive) To dig the ground, especially with a shovel.

Delveverb

(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out

Delveverb

(ambitransitive) To dig, to excavate.

Delvenoun

A pit or den.

Delveverb

To dig; to open (the ground) as with a spade.

Delveverb

To dig into; to penetrate; to trace out; to fathom.

Delveverb

To dig or labor with a spade, or as with a spade; to labor as a drudge.

Delvenoun

A place dug; a pit; a ditch; a den; a cave.

Delveverb

turn up, loosen, or remove earth;

Dwellnoun

(engineering) A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.

Dwellnoun

(engineering) A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.

Dwellnoun

(electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program.

Dwellnoun

(automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each).

Dwellverb

To live; to reside.

Dwellverb

(intransitive) To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).

Dwellverb

To be in a given state.

Dwellverb

(intransitive) To abide; to remain; to continue.

Dwellverb

To delay; to linger.

Dwellverb

To abide; to remain; to continue.

Dwellverb

To abide as a permanent resident, or for a time; to live in a place; to reside.

Dwellverb

To inhabit.

Dwellverb

think moodily or anxiously about something

Dwellverb

originate (in);

Dwellverb

make one's home or live in;

Dwellverb

come back to;

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