dope (out)

verb

Definition of dope (out)next
as in to solve
to find an answer for through reasoning tried to dope out the answer from the little information we had been given

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dope (out)
  1. solve
  2. unravel
  3. answer
  4. resolve
Verb
  • Big spending couldn’t solve Tennessee’s issues last offseason.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The proliferation of point solutions—tools that solve only one or two specific pain points—has left organizations drowning in software.
    Joshua Siler, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of solve
Verb
  • As Palisades Fire Expands East Apple Brings Back iPhone 15 Pro For First Time—At Lower Price The Decline of Russia’s European Market Russia’s dominance in Europe’s natural gas market began unraveling in late 2021, when Gazprom reduced supplies to the European spot market, triggering price spikes.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • This series looked at the flaws that have unraveled the cases against Trump.
    Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of unravel
Verb
  • Unfortunately, despite her best efforts, Cunanan answered correctly and clinched the win with a final score of $19,400.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Hosting the sport’s leading event has raised many questions for Saudi Arabia to answer — most notably regarding human rights and specifically the treatment of migrant workers, women and the LGBTQ+ community.
    David Ornstein, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of answer
Verb
  • The credit card transaction would fail, at which point the attackers provide a link to an app to resolve the problem.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • If these strategies don't resolve the issue, consulting a dog behavioral specialist may provide additional guidance.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of resolve
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