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  1. gouge outverb

    make gouges into a surface

    "The woman's spiked heels gouged out the wooden floor"

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  1. gouge out

    Gouge out generally refers to the action of making a hollow or hole in something by digging, scraping, or scooping out material. It can be used literally, such as when a sculptor gouges out parts of a block of wood to create a sculpture, or figuratively, such as when someone is said to gouge out a part of their day to make time for a new task or hobby. This term can also refer to the violent act of removing someone's eye, but this is a less common usage.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gouge out in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gouge out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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