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- See:
- go
| part of speech: |
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| definition 1: |
to exit; leave a place temporarily.
He was here a minute ago, but he must have gone out.I think they went out to lunch. They should be back by two. |
| definition 2: |
to stop burning or being lit.
It was cold in the room after the fire went out.Everyone got a bit nervous when the lights went out. |
| definition 3: |
to go somewhere outside of one's home, esp. for a meal, entertainment, or social engagement.
I don't feel like cooking tonight; let's go out.We won't be home tomorrow night; we're going out with some friends. |
| definition 4: |
to date; see someone romantically (often fol. by "with").
When did Sharon and Terry start going out?He was going out with her for a while, but they broke up last week. |
| definition 5: |
to become unpopular or unfashionable.
You're wearing THOSE?! I thought bell-bottom jeans went out in the seventies. |
| definition 6: |
in a game of cards, to play the last card in one's hand.
I went out first and waited for the rest to finish the game.Whoever goes out first is the winner. |
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