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guttered


Meanings
  • Transitive verb

    To cause water or other liquid to flow or collect in a gutter.

    - "The heavy rain gutted the streets, leaving pools of water in the gutters."
    - "After the storm, the city workers went around to gut the drains and prevent flooding."
  • Transitive verb

    To take or remove the insides of something.

    - "The vultures gutted the carcass, leaving only the bones."
    - "The thief gutted the house, taking everything of value."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with guttered
gutter,utter,butter,mutter,stutter,clutter
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Gutter () : A long, open, waterproof channel for carrying water or sewage from the roof of a building to the drain.

  2. Gutted () : Having had the insides taken out.


Variants
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gutter , guttered , guttering , gutters , gutter out , guttered out , guttering out , gutters out
Forms
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gutting, gutted out, gutted up


Etymology
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Old English 'gytterian' - to empty, drain.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'gut' is also used in cooking to refer to the edible parts of an animal, including the stomach, intestines, and liver.

  2. In some cultures, it is considered disrespectful to eat the 'gut' of an animal, as it is believed to contain the animal's vitality or life force.


Related Concepts
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  1. Drainage: The process of removing water from an area or a container, usually to prevent flooding or standing water.

  2. Evisceration: The surgical removal of an organ or organs from a living body.


Culture
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In literature, 'gutted' is often used metaphorically to describe a person who has been emotionally or psychologically drained or stripped of their vitality.

How to Memorize "guttered"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a gutter collecting water from a roof during a rainstorm. Imagine the water flowing through the gutter and being carried away.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'gutted' with the feeling of being emotionally or psychologically drained. Remember the sensation of emptiness or lack of energy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Gutting the house, leaving only the bones.' This phrase can help you remember the meaning of 'gutted' as 'having had the insides taken out'.


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