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Noun: guts  gúts
  1. Fortitude and determination
    "he didn't have the guts to try it";
    - backbone, grit, moxie [N. Amer, informal], sand [N. Amer, informal], gumption [informal], cojones [N. Amer]
     
  2. The entrails or contents of the abdomen
Noun: gut  gút
  1. The part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
    - intestine, bowel
     
  2. A narrow channel or strait
     
  3. A strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
    - catgut
Verb: gut (gutted,gutting)  gút
  1. Empty completely; destroy the inside of
    "Gut the building"
     
  2. Remove the guts of
    "gut the sheep"

Type of: channel, cord, empty, fortitude, internal organ, remove, take, take away, viscus, withdraw

Part of: abdomen, belly, stomach, suture, venter

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