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Hollow
ˈhɒləʊ
- having a hole or empty space inside
"a hollow metal tube"
- having a concave or sunken appearance
"her cheeks were hollow and she had dark circles under her eyes"
- (of a sound) echoing, as though made in or on an empty container
"a hollow groan"
- without real significance or value
"the result was a hollow victory"
meaningless empty valueless worthless useless pyrrhic futile of no use of no value of no avail fruitless profitless pointless unavailing- insincere
"a hollow promise"
- a hole or depression in something
"a hollow at the base of a large tree"
- an enclosed space within something
"he held them in the hollow of his hand"
- a small valley
"the village nestles in a hollow on the edge of the New Forest"
- form by making a hole
"a tunnel was hollowed out in a mountain range"
- make a hollow in
"Flora's laugh hollowed her cheeks"
- deprive (an institution or system) of elements that enable it to function properly
"its finances were ravaged and its neighbourhoods hollowed out by a long, slow decline in population and auto manufacturing"