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gouge vs extort

extort vs gouge

gouge is a noun but extort is not a noun.

gouge and extort both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gouge Yes No Yes No
extort No No Yes No
As verbs, gouge and extort are synonyms defined as:
  • gouge and extort: obtain by coercion or intimidation
Other synonyms of gouge include rack, squeeze, wring.
gouge (noun) extort (noun)
the act of gouging
and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
gouge (verb) extort (verb)
force with the thumb get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
make a groove in obtain by coercion or intimidation
obtain by coercion or intimidation obtain through intimidation
Difference between gouge and extort

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