hollow out

English

Verb

hollow out (third-person singular simple present hollows out, present participle hollowing out, simple past and past participle hollowed out)

(transitive) To make something hollow.
(intransitive) To become hollow
(transitive) To reduce the power or influence of something.

Translations

make hollow

Asturian: agüecar
Dutch: uithollen (nl)
Finnish: onteloida (fi), kaivaa ontoksi ("to dig hollow", also other verbs accepted)
German: aushöhlen
Latin: cavō (la)
Maori: hākaro, whakakaiwaka

Quechua: t'uquy
Spanish: ahuecar (es)
Swedish: urholka (sv)
Westrobothnian: no

become hollow

Finnish: onteloitua, tulla ontoksi

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