want out en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(informal, intransitive) To desire to leave, quit or escape a specific situation, relationship, commitment, or project.
After six months in a tedious desk job, Anna wants out.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wanting out | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wants out | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| wanted out | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wanted out | Tense=Past | lexicographic |