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to gouge
01
あける
to obtain something, typically money or goods, through coercion, manipulation, or unfair means
02
あける
to make a dent in something using a sharp or scooping tool
Gouge
01
丸鑿
the act of gouging
02
丸鑿
and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
03
丸鑿
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
例
The loan shark gouged borrowers with exorbitant interest rates and hidden fees.
The unscrupulous landlord would gouge his tenants by constantly increasing the rent without justification.
The unethical contractor would gouge clients by inflating the prices of materials and services.
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.