gouge out

verb

To remove by gouging.

“gouge out someone's eye”

Meanings

verbgouge out (third-person singular simple present gouges out, present participle gouging out, simple past and past participle gouged out)

present singular third person gouges out · participle present gouging out · participle past gouged out · past gouged out

  1. To remove by gouging.

    gouge out someone's eye

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