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come out

verb

  1. to be made public or revealed

    the news of her death came out last week

  2. to make a debut in society or on stage
    1. Alsocome out of the closet to declare openly that one is a homosexual
    2. to reveal or declare any habit or practice formerly concealed
  3. to go on strike
  4. to declare oneself

    the government came out in favour of scrapping the project

  5. to be shown visibly or clearly

    you came out very well in the photos

  6. to yield a satisfactory solution

    these sums just won't come out

  7. to be published

    the paper comes out on Fridays

  8. foll by in to become covered with

    you're coming out in spots

  9. foll by with to speak or declare openly

    you can rely on him to come out with the facts

“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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"We've heard some warm words… but nothing has come out yet."

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They were working on what would be the sixth assessment since the first report came out in 2000.

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And then another mom was like, “Oh my God, every time a bird comes out he says, ‘I like birds now.’”

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Speaking outside the high school where the event took place, many constituents who had come out told Salon that they were unhappy with Lawler.

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Pullman, 78, said he was "relieved" to have "come out of the end alive and able to see it being made into a book and published".

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come on tocome out ahead