come out with en · VERB
Meanings
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(transitive) To say (something) unexpectedly.
He came out with a very dubious excuse.
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(transitive) To say (something) in a plainspoken way instead of euphemistically or obliquely, after reluctantly hesitating to do so.
Just come out with it already — you think you're too good for me!
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To make (something) public or available to the public.
Near-synonyms: announce, introduce, release, reveal
We're coming out with the new product on Tuesday.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| come out with | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| comes out with | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| coming out with | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| came out with | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Antonyms
conceal · hide · obfuscate · sugarcoat
Relateds
out with it · beat around the bush · spit it out