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- verb To
hollow bycarving . - verb idiomatic To
create (a reputation, chance, role, rank, career, victory) byhard work .
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- verb establish or create through painstaking effort
- verb remove from a larger whole
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chained_bear commented on the word carve out
See piddle.
August 27, 2008