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Past tense for to make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with, or as if with, a gouge
“She used her dinner-plate-sized rear flippers to gouge a hole deep enough to swallow a man's arm.”
Past tense for to overcharge (someone) for something
“A few go beyond the pale and start to gouge their customers, treating any complaints in this regard with an arrogance born of disdain.”
Past tense for to form a deep recess or notch in a line or surface
Past tense for to make a long, deep cut in
Past tense for to puncture or pierce with a sharp, pointed object
Past tense for to gain an advantage or profit by using unfair or deceitful methods
Past tense for to apply a surcharge
Past tense for to extort something, especially money, from someone by putting them under strong pressure
Past tense for to give a commodity an excessive price
Marked or grooved with ruts
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