Meaning of go out in English
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Verb
go outDefinitions
1. move out of or depart fromExamples
- « leave the room »
- « the fugitive has left the country »
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- 2. leave the house to go somewhere
Examples
- « We never went out when our children were small »
- 3. take the field
Examples
- « The soldiers went out on missions »
- 4. become extinguished
Examples
- « The lights suddenly went out and we were in the dark »
- 5. go out of fashion
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- « become unfashionable »
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- 6. date regularly
Examples
- « have a steady relationship with »
- « Did you know that she is seeing an older man? »
- « He is dating his former wife again! »
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Famous quotes
- « I'm a dad, and I no longer see a way for my kids to even inherit the money that I'm making, let alone go out there, have an idea, and create it in their own lifetime. » Glenn Beck
- « Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day. » Sandra Bullock
- « I didn't want to go out and change anything. I just wanted to make the music that was part of my background, which was rock and blues and hip-hop. » Kid Rock
- « I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs. » Andy Warhol
- « And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together. » Robert Fulghum