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    gut
    [ɡət]
    noun
    gut (noun) · guts (plural noun)
    1. the stomach or belly:
      "a painful stabbing feeling in his gut"
      • medicine
        biology
        the lower alimentary canal or a part of this; the intestine:
        "microbes which naturally live in the human gut"
      • (guts)
        entrails that have been removed or exposed in violence or by a butcher.
      • (guts)
        the internal parts or essence of something:
        "the guts of a modern computer"
    2. informal
      used in reference to a feeling or reaction based on an instinctive emotional response rather than considered thought:
      "our gut reaction turned out to be wrong" · "trusting his gut instinct, he went ahead and made the call" · "I could feel it in my guts—he was out there, watching me"
    3. informal
      (guts)
      personal courage and determination; toughness of character:
      "she had both more brains and more guts than her husband" · "you just haven't got the guts to admit it"
    4. fiber made from the intestines of animals, used especially for violin or racket strings or for surgical use:
      "gut strings"
    5. a narrow passage or strait.
    verb
    gut (verb) · guts (third person present) · gutted (past tense) · gutted (past participle) · gutting (present participle) · gutting (adjective)
    1. take out the intestines and other internal organs of (a fish or other animal) before cooking it.
      • remove or destroy completely the internal parts of (a building or other structure):
        "the fire gutted most of the factory"
    2. BRITISH ENGLISH
      informal
      cause (someone) to feel extremely upset or disappointed:
      "it guts me to think about what my mother and brother missed out on"
    Origin
    Old English guttas (plural), probably related to gēotan ‘pour’.
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    verb
    1. take out the intestines and other internal organs of (a fish or other animal) before cooking it.
    2. cause (someone) to feel extremely upset or disappointed:
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