contract out
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~ refuse to pay a levy to a union for political use
contract out
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~ assign a job to someone outside one's own business
conk out
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~ use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"
conk out
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~ stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident"
jut out
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~ extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
keep out
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~ prevent from entering; shut out; "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"
iron out
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~ press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"
invite out
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~ make a date; "Has he asked you out yet?" "He asekd me to a dance"
iron out
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~ settle or put right; "we need to iron out our disagreements"
leap out
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~ jump out from a hiding place and surprise (someone); "The attackers leapt out from the bushes"
leave out
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~ prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
let out
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~ make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"
key out
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~ identify as in botany or biology, for example
lift out
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~ take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container"
let out
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~ express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
kit out
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~ supply with a set of articles or tools
lay out
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~ get ready for a particular purpose or event; "set up an experiment"; "set the table"; "lay out the tools for the surgery"
let out
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~ bring out of a specific state