1
as in to collapse
to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure
there was concern that the dam would go out under the force of the flood waters
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2
as in to mix
to take part in social activities
she enjoys going out on weekends, but during the week she's a homebody
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Recent Examples of go out
Leaders of those county offices have raised concerns about further problems threatening to delay the mailing of second-installment property tax bills set to go out this summer.
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A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
My daughter would go out with a salt shaker and eat a tomato straight off the vine.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
There are certain wood kitchen designs that have fallen out of favor—some early-2000s naysayers point to the Tuscan kitchen, for instance—but with such a wide range of applications, wood kitchens as a whole could never go out of style.
—Colleen Egan, Architectural Digest, 10 Apr. 2025
The team is looking at creating concessions promotions via the MLB Ballpark app and text messages that can go out during weather stoppages.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
My daughter would go out with a salt shaker and eat a tomato straight off the vine.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
There are certain wood kitchen designs that have fallen out of favor—some early-2000s naysayers point to the Tuscan kitchen, for instance—but with such a wide range of applications, wood kitchens as a whole could never go out of style.
—Colleen Egan, Architectural Digest, 10 Apr. 2025
The team is looking at creating concessions promotions via the MLB Ballpark app and text messages that can go out during weather stoppages.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go out
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The game had barely started when Bentaleb abruptly stopped running, sat down and then collapsed on the ground.—
Tom Williams,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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Tommy walks through the burning town and finds Maria, collapsing into her on Main Street, which is littered with dead, human and infected both.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Simply mix up your behavior and choose to walk or roll while listening to quality discussions with longer formats, soothing voices, that offer stepwise solutions.—
Katy Bowman,
NPR,
13 Apr. 2025
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Despite being a relatively simple design of tiny flicks mixed with dots, nail technicians somehow stretched this look into at least 50 different variations back then.—
Thalía Henao,
Allure,
11 Apr. 2025
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That stemmed from the infamous 2017 play in a game between the Orioles and Red Sox in which Machado slid past the bag and had his spikes go into Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia’s calf.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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This season’s problem have been down to injuries and fatigue, a result of going deep in three or four competitions for the last eight years and exacerbated by an ageing squad.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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Peter’s ashes had waited a long time, but finally they were mingled with Monica’s.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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For the Toronto-native, the excitement of showcasing her city mingled with the pressure of balancing family visits, catching up with old friends, and maintaining her professional duties as judge.—
Kimberly Lyn,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Go out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20out. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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