VERB | contact | gouge, force out | force with the thumb |
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possession | gouge, extort, squeeze, rack, wring | obtain by coercion or intimidation | |
contact | gouge, rout | make a groove in | |
NOUN | attribute | gouge, dent, ding, nick | an impression in a surface (as made by a blow / blow) |
artifact | gouge | and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves | |
act | gouge | the act of gouging |
Sounds | gaw'jh |
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Meaning | An impression in a surface (as made by a blow / blow). | |
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Synonyms | dent, ding, nick | |
Narrower | dig | A small gouge (as in the cover of a book) |
Broader | blemish, defect, mar | A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) |
Spanish | corte, muesca | |
Catalan | mossa, osca, tall | |
Verbs | gouge | make a groove in |
Meaning | And edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves. | |
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Broader | edge tool | Any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane / plane or gouge) |
Spanish | gubia | |
Catalan | gúbia | |
Verbs | gouge | make a groove in |
Meaning | The act of gouging. | |
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Broader | creating by removal | The act of creating by removing something |
Verbs | gouge | force with the thumb |
Meaning | Force with the thumb. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "gouge out his eyes" | |
Synonym | force out | |
Broader | mutilate, mar | Destroy or injure severely |
See also | gouge out | make gouges into a surface |
Spanish | arrancar, sacar | |
Nouns | gouge | the act of gouging |
gouger | an attacker who gouges out the antagonist's eye |
Meaning | Obtain by coercion or intimidation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something from somebody | |
Synonyms | extort, squeeze, rack, wring | |
Narrower | bleed | Get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone |
Broader | overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook | rip off |
Spanish | atormentar, exprimir, extorsionar | |
Catalan | arrabassar, arruïnar, extorquir, extorsionar | |
Nouns | gouger | a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud / fraud |
Meaning | make a groove in. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | rout | |
Broader | hollow, hollow out, core out | Remove the interior of |
Spanish | acanalar | |
Catalan | acanalar | |
Nouns | gouge | and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves |
gouge | an impression in a surface (as made by a blow / blow) |
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