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English verb: pan out

1. pan out (social) be a success


SamplesThe idea panned out.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)bring home the bacon, come through, deliver the goods, succeed, win

2. pan out (contact) wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals


Synonymspan, pan off


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)wash









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