to dredge up
Pronunciation
/dɹˈɛdʒ ˈʌp/

Definition & Meaning of "dredge up"in English

to dredge up
01

to bring up or uncover something, especially memories or emotions, that were hidden or forgotten

Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
dredge up
3rd person singular
dredges up
Past simple
dredged up
Past participle
dredged up
Examples
Talking about the past tends to dredge up old memories, both good and bad.
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