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Hollow Out (Verb)

Meaning

Remove the interior of; "hollow out a tree trunk".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The beavers hollowed out the tree trunk to create a cozy home.
  • To make a unique planter, hollow out the center of the log and add some soil.
  • The disease of the tree was so extensive that it hollowed out the entire trunk.
  • In her art class, she learned to hollow out a pumpkin shell to create a beautiful lantern.
  • The industrious termites had managed to hollow out part of the wooden beam.

Synonyms

  • Hollow
  • Core Out

Hypernyms

  • Empty

Hyponyms

  • Core
  • Rout
  • Dig
  • Excavate
  • Cave
  • Cavern
  • Scallop
  • Hole
  • Suck In
  • Scoop Out
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