come out

come out
verb
1. appear or become visible; make a showing (Freq. 33)
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She turned up at the funeral

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I hope the list key is going to surface again

Syn: ↑come on, ↑turn up, ↑surface, ↑show up
Derivationally related forms: ↑surface (for: ↑surface)
Hypernyms: ↑appear
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

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Something is ——ing PP

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Somebody ——s PP

2. be issued or published (Freq. 6)
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Did your latest book appear yet?

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The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet

Syn: ↑appear
Hypernyms: ↑happen, ↑materialize, ↑materialise
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Something is ——ing PP

3. come out of (Freq. 5)
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Water issued from the hole in the wall

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The words seemed to come out by themselves

Syn: ↑issue, ↑emerge, ↑come forth, ↑go forth, ↑egress
Derivationally related forms: ↑egression (for: ↑egress), ↑egress (for: ↑egress), ↑emersion (for: ↑emerge), ↑issue (for: ↑issue)
Hyponyms:
pop out, ↑radiate, ↑leak, ↑escape, ↑fall, ↑debouch, ↑fall out
Verb Frames:
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Something is ——ing PP

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Somebody ——s PP

4. result or end (Freq. 3)
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How will the game turn out?

Syn: ↑turn out
Hypernyms: ↑end, ↑stop, ↑finish, ↑terminate, ↑cease
Hyponyms: ↑eventuate, ↑work out
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

5. come off (Freq. 2)
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His hair and teeth fell out

Syn: ↑fall out
Hypernyms: ↑issue, ↑emerge, ↑come forth, ↑go forth, ↑egress
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

6. take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal (Freq. 2)
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Jerry came in third in the Marathon

Syn: ↑place, ↑come in
Derivationally related forms: ↑place (for: ↑place)
Hypernyms: ↑rank
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s Adjective/Noun

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Somebody ——s Adjective

7. make oneself visible; take action (Freq. 1)
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Young people should step to the fore and help their peers

Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

8. bulge outward
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His eyes popped

Syn:
start, ↑protrude, ↑pop, ↑pop out, ↑bulge, ↑bulge out, ↑bug out
Derivationally related forms: ↑bulge (for: ↑bulge), ↑protrusible (for: ↑protrude), ↑protrusive (for: ↑protrude), ↑protrusion (for: ↑protrude)
Hypernyms: ↑change shape, ↑change form, ↑deform
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

9. to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
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This actor outed last year

Syn: ↑come out of the closet, ↑out
Hypernyms:
unwrap, ↑disclose, ↑let on, ↑bring out, ↑reveal, ↑discover, ↑expose, ↑divulge, ↑break, ↑give away, ↑let out
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s

10. be made known; be disclosed or revealed
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The truth will out

Syn: ↑out
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

11. break out
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The tooth erupted and had to be extracted

Syn: ↑erupt, ↑break through, ↑push through
Derivationally related forms: ↑eruption (for: ↑erupt)
Hypernyms: ↑appear
Hyponyms: ↑dehisce
Verb Group: ↑erupt
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s


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