Hyphenation of gouge

Are you trying to hyphenate gouge? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

gouge

Definitions of gouge:

1.	An impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
2.	And edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
3.	The act of gouging
4.	Force with the thumb Gouge out his eyes
5.	Obtain by coercion or intimidation They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him
6.	Make a groove in

Synonyms of gouge:

noun	dent, nick, blemish, defect, mar
noun	edge tool
noun	creating by removal
verb	force out, mutilate, mar, gouge out
verb	extort, squeeze, rack, wring, overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
verb	rout, hollow, hollow out, core out

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