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Gouge out

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Physical Action

Used to describe a strong physical or artistic action involving carving or hollowing out material.

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I need to gouge out a space for the sink in this countertop.
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Deep Removal

Refers to removing a part deeply enough that it leaves a noticeable hole or depression.

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The surgeon had to gouge out the infected tissue to stop the spread.
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Forceful Expression

Conveys a sense of force or deliberate effort, often requiring a tool.

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Use the chisel to gouge out the old grout.
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