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View synonyms for go out

go out

verb

  1. to depart from a room, house, country, etc
  2. to cease to illuminate, burn, or function

    the fire has gone out

  3. to cease to be fashionable or popular

    that style went out ages ago!

  4. to become unconscious or fall asleep

    she went out like a light

  5. (of a broadcast) to be transmitted
  6. to go to entertainments, social functions, etc
  7. usually foll bywith or together to associate (with a person of the opposite sex) regularly; date
  8. (of workers) to begin to strike
  9. foll by to to be extended (to)

    our sympathy went out to her on the death of her sister

  10. cards to get rid of the last card, token, etc, in one's hand
  11. go all out
    to make a great effort to achieve or obtain something

    he went all out to pass the exam

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

"I was fortunate to get some extra years out of my career and complete cycling, I guess. The majority of athletes will never get to go out on a fairytale ending," he added.

From BBC

“We go out for breakfast,” the Connecticut native says.

"When the riots were happening in Stoke, and elsewhere in the country, people were so scared of going out," he said.

From BBC

They brought the scooter here with the stunt coordinator, and we went out on a circular driveway.

I go out and source new old clothes, and I feel good.

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