cook out
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~ cook outdoors on a barbecue grill; "let's barbecue that meat"; "We cooked out in the forest"
crop out
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~ appear at the surface; "A seam of coal bassets"
cough out
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~ discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
copy out
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~ copy very carefully and as accurately as possible
core out
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~ remove the interior of; "hollow out a tree trunk"
cross out
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~ remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
crowd out
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~ press, force, or thrust out of a small space; "The weeds crowded out the flowers"
cop out
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~ choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing; "She copped out when she was supposed to get into the hang glider"
crank out
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~ produce in a routine or monotonous manner; "We have to crank out publications in order to receive funding"
crawfish out
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~ make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
check out
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~ try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
check out
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~ record, add up, and receive payment for items purchased; "She was checking out the apples that the customer had put on the conveyer belt"
churn out
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~ produce something at a fast rate; "He churns out papers, but they are all about the same topic"
chuck out
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~ put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"
clean out
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~ empty completely; "We cleaned out all the drawers"
check out
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~ be verified or confirmed; pass inspection; "These stories don't check!"
churn out
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~ perform in a mechanical way
clean out
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~ force out; "The new boss cleaned out the lazy workers"
chill out
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~ become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."