scoop out


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Related to scoop out: closed in, undeterred, bumped up
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.scoop out - hollow out with a scoop; "scoop out a melon"
core out, hollow out, hollow - remove the interior of; "hollow out a tree trunk"
2.scoop out - take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container"
lift out, scoop, scoop up, take up
remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
dip - scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface; "dip water out of a container"
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Translations

w>scoop out

vt sep
(= take out) → herausschaufeln; liquid → herausschöpfen; the cat scooped out the goldfish with its paw → die Katze hat den Goldfisch mit ihrer Pfote herausgefischt
(= hollow out) melon, marrow etc → aushöhlen; hole → graben
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