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Verb come-out has 11 senses
- come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up - appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
--1 is one way to appear
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- issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress - come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves"
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- appear, come out - be issued or published; "Did your latest book appear yet?"; "The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet"
--3 is one way to happen, materialize, materialise
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- turn out, come out - prove to be in the result or end; "How will the game turn out?"
--4 is one way to end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
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- come out, pop out, fall out - come forth or out; "You stick the coins in, but they come out again"; "His hair and teeth fell out"
--5 is one way to issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
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- place, come in, come out - take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"
--6 is one way to rank
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- come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out - make oneself visible; take action; "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"
--7 is one way to act, move
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- protrude, pop, pop out, bulge, bulge out, bug out, come out - bulge outward; "His eyes popped"
--8 is one way to change shape, change form, deform
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- come out of the closet, out, come out - to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year"
--9 is one way to disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
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- out, come out - be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will out"
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- erupt, come out, break through, push through - as of teeth, for example; "The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
--11 is one way to appear
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