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English verb: come out

1. come out (change) appear or become visible; make a showing


SamplesShe turned up at the funeral.
I hope the list key is going to surface again.


Synonymscome on, show up, surface, turn up


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s.
Something is ----ing PP.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)appear

2. come out (change) be issued or published


SamplesDid your latest book appear yet?.
The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet.


Synonymsappear


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Something is ----ing PP


Broader (hypernym)happen, materialise, materialize

3. come out (change) come out of


SamplesWater issued from the hole in the wall.
The words seemed to come out by themselves.


Synonymscome forth, egress, emerge, go forth, issue


Pattern of useSomething 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


SamplesHow will the game turn out?.


Synonymsturn out


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)cease, end, finish, stop, terminate


Narrower (hyponym)eventuate, work out

5. come out (motion) come off


SamplesHis hair and teeth fell out.


Synonymsfall out


Pattern of useSomething ----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


SamplesJerry came in third in the Marathon.


Synonymscome in, place


Pattern of useSomething ----s Adjective/Noun.
Somebody ----s Adjective


Broader (hypernym)rank

7. come out (motion) make oneself visible; take action


SamplesYoung people should step to the fore and help their peers.


Synonymscome forward, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)act, move

8. come out (motion) bulge outward


SamplesHis eyes popped.


Synonymsbug out, bulge, bulge out, pop, pop out, protrude, start


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)change form, change shape, deform

9. come out (communication) to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality


SamplesThis actor outed last year.


Synonymscome out of the closet, out


Pattern of useSomebody ----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


SamplesThe truth will out.


Synonymsout


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s

11. come out (change) break out


SamplesThe tooth erupted and had to be extracted.


Synonymsbreak through, erupt, push through


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)appear


Narrower (hyponym)dehisce


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