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hollow
01
having an empty space within
Examples
The children found a hollow tree trunk and used it as a hiding spot during their game of hide-and-seek.
02
lacking meaning, significance, or force
03
producing or resembling a sound as if echoing in a cavity
Examples
The drum produced a hollow boom.
04
lacking substance, depth, or character
Examples
The organization 's efforts were hollow, producing no real change.
to hollow
01
to carve out the inner part or center of something, creating an empty space
Transitive: to hollow sth
Examples
Woodworkers hollow the log to create a decorative bowl.
Hollow
01
a cavity or empty space within an object
02
a depression or indentation formed in solid matter
03
a small valley between hills or mountains
Lexical Tree
hollowly
hollowness
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