 gouge |
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| 1. | [ verb ] force with the thumb | |
| Synonyms: | force_out | |
| Examples: | "gouge out his eyes" |
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| Related terms: | mutilate gouge_out gouger | |
| 2. | [ verb ] make a groove in | |
| Synonyms: | groove rout | |
| Related terms: | hollow dent | |
| 3. | [ verb ] obtain by coercion or intimidation | |
| Synonyms: | rack wring squeeze extort | |
| Examples: | "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" |
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| Related terms: | overcharge bleed swindler extortion | |
| 4. | [ noun ] and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves | |
| Related terms: | chisel edge_tool rout | |
| 5. | [ noun ] an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) | |
| Synonyms: | nick dent | |
| Related terms: | blemish dig indent | |
| 6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 8927 | |
| 7. | [ noun ] the act of gouging | |
| Related terms: | creating_by_removal | |
| Similar spelling: |
Googe Gose gogh Goes Gough Gosse goose Gokey goosey Goecke |
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