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Hollow out

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make something hollow. transitive

    "After we have crossed the Glenderamackin stream, which drains the northern slopes of Saddleback, and the latter has united with the St. John's Beck to form the Greta, however, we see ahead the miniature canyon the Greta has hollowed out for itself, and into the depth of which the train now descends."

  2. 2
    remove the interior of wordnet
  3. 3
    To become hollow. intransitive
  4. 4
    To reduce the power or influence of something. transitive

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