Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gut-out
Verb
/ɡʌt aʊt/
Definition
To remove the internal contents or essential parts from something, especially in the context of a physical object or to eliminate certain features from a plan or set of ideas.
Examples
- We need to gut out the old cabinets before installing the new ones.
- He decided to gut out his old car to make room for a new engine.
- The renovation team will gut out the entire floor plan to create an open concept space.
Meaning
The act of clearing out the inside of a structure or object, often to make it hollow or to prepare it for renovation or repurposing.
Synonyms
- Remove
- Strip
- Cleave
- Excise
- Empty
