clean out
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~ deprive completely of money or goods; "The robbers cleaned us out in a couple of hours"
check out
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~ examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"
chicken out
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~ remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"
chuck out
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~ throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
chalk out
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~ make a sketch of; "sketch the building"
chew out
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~ censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
check out
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~ withdraw money by writing a check
check out
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~ announce one's departure from a hotel
blot out
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~ make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
block out
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~ plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general
burn out
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~ melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew"
carve out
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~ remove from a larger whole; "the new start-up company carved out a large chunk of the market within a year"