Synonyms of gouges

gouges 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gouge

as in stings

to charge (someone) too much for goods or services

since I had forgotten the sunscreen, I was forced to buy it from the concession stand at the beach—where they gouged me for it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stings
• overcharges
• surcharges
• cheats
• soaks
• defrauds
• sticks
• clips
• fleeces
• skins
• mischarges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undercharges

gouges

2 of 2

noun

plural of gouge

as in grooves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grooves
• hollows
• punctures
• punches
• perforations
• tears
• pinholes
• lacerations
• slits
• slashes
• gashes
• stabs
• incisions
• pinpricks
• rents
• cuts
• pricks
• ruptures
• rips
• notches
• breaks