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to gouge
01
estorcere, sottrarre
to obtain something, typically money or goods, through coercion, manipulation, or unfair means
Transitive: to gouge sb
02
scavare, intagliare
to make a dent in something using a sharp or scooping tool
Transitive: to gouge a dent or hole in sth
Gouge
01
scavo, incisione
the act of gouging
02
scalpello, gouge
and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
03
impronta, scavo
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
gouge
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gouger
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gouger
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The loan shark gouged borrowers with exorbitant interest rates and hidden fees.
The unethical contractor would gouge clients by inflating the prices of materials and services.
The unscrupulous landlord would gouge his tenants by constantly increasing the rent without justification.
The scammer gouged elderly people by tricking them into paying for unnecessary home repairs.
The dishonest mechanic would gouge customers by exaggerating repairs and charging excessively for parts.