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gouge

 
Noun gouge has 3 senses
  1. dent, gouge, nick - an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
    --1 is a kind of blemish, defect, mar
    --1 has particulars: dig
    Derived form: verb gouge3
  2. gouge - and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
    --2 is a kind of
    edge tool
    Derived form: verb gouge3
  3. gouge - the act of gouging
    --3 is a kind of
    creating by removal
    Derived form: verb gouge1
Verb gouge has 3 senses
  1. gouge, force out - force with the thumb; "gouge out his eyes"
    --1 is one way to mutilate, mar
    Derived forms: noun gouger1, noun gouge3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring - obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
    --2 is one way to overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
    Derived form: noun gouger2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something from somebody
  3. rout, gouge - make a groove in
    --3 is one way to hollow, hollow out, core out
    Derived forms: noun gouge1, noun gouge2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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