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come out of the closetTo tell others about homosexuality, bisexuality or any minority or disapproved-of belief, preference, etc., where previously this had been kept secret.Rate it:

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come out of the woodworkTo appear or emerge as though out of nowhere, frequently in large numbers or quantity.Rate it:

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come out swingingTo initiate an encounter or interaction by behaving in an unrestrainedly aggressive, confrontational, or accusatory manner.Rate it:

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comment outTo disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment.Rate it:

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conk outTo die.Rate it:

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conk outTo stop functioning.Rate it:

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conked outTo fall asleep after doing something strenuous.Rate it:

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cop outTo avoid or shirk, either by failing to perform, or by performing in a grossly insufficient, negligent, or superficial manner.Rate it:

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cop-outAvoidance or inadequate performance of a task or duty; the action of copping out.Rate it:

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cop-outAn excuse made in order to avoid performing a task or duty; a reason offered when someone cops out.Rate it:

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cop-outA person who cops out.Rate it:

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corbel outTo furnish with a corbel of courses, each projecting beyond the one below it.Rate it:

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couldn't pour water out of a bootSynonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a breweryRate it:

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couldn't pour water out of a boot with the instructions on the heelSynonym of couldn't organise a piss-up in a breweryRate it:

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count outTo enumerate items while organizing or transferring them.Rate it:

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count outTo determine that a competitor has lost a match, by a referee's enumeration aloud of the increments of time for which the competitor has been incapacitated.Rate it:

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count outTo declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present.Rate it:

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count outTo prevent the accession of to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes.Rate it:

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crap outTo break down.Rate it:

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crash outTo fall asleep from exhaustion.Rate it:

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crash outTo terminate with an unhandled error; to crash.Rate it:

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crash outTo be eliminated.Rate it:

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creep outTo make uncomfortable or afraid; to give someone the creeps.Rate it:

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crop outTo appear above the surface, as a seam or vein, or inclined bed, as of coal.Rate it:

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crop outTo come to light; to be manifest; to appear.Rate it:

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crowd outTo force to leave by crowding; to push out or away.Rate it:

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curse outAlternative form of cuss outRate it:

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cut outdeleteRate it:

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daughter outTo expire due to having only females surviving the death of the last male in a line.Rate it:

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day outAn excursion, returning home on the same day.Rate it:

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deal outTo dole out or distribute.Rate it:

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deal outto not deal cards to someone who is leaving a game.Rate it:

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deck outTo decorate.Rate it:

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deck outTo dress in fancy clothes.Rate it:

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die outTo become extinct.Rate it:

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dig outTo find, or retrieve something by removing overlying material, or material that hides itRate it:

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dig outUsed other than as an idiom: see dig, out.Rate it:

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dig out of a holeTo save someone or something from trouble.Rate it:

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dime outto report to the authorities; to snitch onRate it:

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dine outTo have dinner away from one's house, usually at a restaurant.Rate it:

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dip outTo leave a place without telling anyone.Rate it:

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dish outTo distribute or deliver something.Rate it:

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do outto redecorate; to adornRate it:

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dole outTo distribute in small amounts.Rate it:

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don't knock yourself outDon't overexert yourself (in doing something that does not require much effort).Rate it:

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don't make a big production out of this!Over emphasized, blown out of proportion, made it into a big deal, made it appear as a movie!Rate it:

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down and outIn trouble; in a bad time or situation or having very bad luck.Rate it:

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drag something outDelay a decision by dragging, stretching, extending the conversation by injecting incidentals or humdrum history/misinformation/disproved calculations and extrapolations:Rate it:

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drain outTo empty completely of liquids; to drain completely.Rate it:

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