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What does gouge mean?

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Noun
  1. A cut or groove, as left by something sharp.
  2. A chisel, with a curved blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc.
  3. A bookbinder's tool with a curved face, used for blind tooling or gilding.
  4. An incising tool that cuts forms or blanks for gloves, envelopes, etc.. from leather, paper, etc.
  5. (mining) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein and the solid vein.
  6. (slang) Imposition; cheat; fraud.
  7. (slang) An impostor; a cheat.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To make a mark or hole by scooping.
  2. (transitive or intransitive) To push, or try to push the eye (of a person) out of its socket.
  3. (transitive) To charge an unreasonably or unfairly high price.
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