English verb: come out | |||
1. | come out (change) appear or become visible; make a showing | ||
Samples | She turned up at the funeral. I hope the list key is going to surface again. | ||
Synonyms | come on, show up, surface, turn up | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | appear | ||
2. | come out (change) be issued or published | ||
Samples | Did your latest book appear yet?. The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet. | ||
Synonyms | appear | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | happen, materialise, materialize | ||
3. | come out (change) come out of | ||
Samples | Water issued from the hole in the wall. The words seemed to come out by themselves. | ||
Synonyms | come forth, egress, emerge, go forth, issue | ||
Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | come out, debouch, escape, fall, fall out, leak, pop out, radiate | ||
4. | come out (stative) result or end | ||
Samples | How will the game turn out?. | ||
Synonyms | turn out | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cease, end, finish, stop, terminate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | eventuate, work out | ||
5. | come out (motion) come off | ||
Samples | His hair and teeth fell out. | ||
Synonyms | fall out | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | come forth, come out, egress, emerge, go forth, issue | ||
6. | come out (cognition) take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal | ||
Samples | Jerry came in third in the Marathon. | ||
Synonyms | come in, place | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s Adjective/Noun. Somebody ----s Adjective | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rank | ||
7. | come out (motion) make oneself visible; take action | ||
Samples | Young people should step to the fore and help their peers. | ||
Synonyms | come forward, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | act, move | ||
8. | come out (motion) bulge outward | ||
Samples | His eyes popped. | ||
Synonyms | bug out, bulge, bulge out, pop, pop out, protrude, start | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change form, change shape, deform | ||
9. | come out (communication) to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality | ||
Samples | This actor outed last year. | ||
Synonyms | come out of the closet, out | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap | ||
10. | come out (communication) be made known; be disclosed or revealed | ||
Samples | The truth will out. | ||
Synonyms | out | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
11. | come out (change) break out | ||
Samples | The tooth erupted and had to be extracted. | ||
Synonyms | break through, erupt, push through | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | appear | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | dehisce | ||
Verb group | erupt | ||