hollow out

hol·lo·wout

uncommon

verb

1.

remove the interior of

“hollow out a tree trunk”

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Related words

Word family

hollow

Broader terms

empty

Narrower terms

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Grammar

Verb: transitive

verb
infinitive	hollow out
3rd person	hollow outs
past	hollow outed
present participle	hollow outing
past participle	hollow outed

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Nearby words

hollow-eyed holloware hollowed hollowness hollowware Holly holly-leaf cherry holly-leaved cherry holly-leaved oak holly-leaves barberry

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