Table of Contents WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
ROGET THESAURUS

RELATED WORDS : act out acting out air out all get out all out ask out attendance check average out babble out back out bad check bail out bale out bang out bank check banker's check bat out bawl out bawling out bear out beat out bed check belly out belt out bite out blab out black out blacken out blank check blank out blare out blat out blaze out blazon out bleach out bleep out block out blossom out blot out blotted out blow out blow out of the water blubber out bluff out blunder out blurt out bolt out bomb out boom out boot out borne out bottom out bounce out bow out bracket out branch out brave out brazen out break out breathe out breathing out bring out bug out bulge out burn out burst out bush out buy out call out camp out cancel out carry out carrying out cash out cashier's check cast out catch out cavern out centrifuge out certified check chalk out check check bit check character check girl check in check into check mark check off check over check overdraft credit check register check stub check up on chew out chewing out chicken out chill out chuck out churn out clapped out clean out clear out clock out close out comb out come out come out of the closet coming out conk out contract out cook out cop out copy out core out cough out count out counter check crank out crap out crawfish out crop out cross out crowd out crush out cry out cry out for cull out cuss out cut it out cut out cutting out cyclic redundancy check day in and day out day in day out deal out dealt out deck out decked out die out dig out dine out disability check discovered check dish out dog's-tooth check dogs-tooth check dogstooth check dole out doled out dope out double check drag out dragged out draw out drawn out dress out drive out drop out drown out drum out dry out duck out eat out ebb out edit out eke out even out factor out fade out fag out fall out falling out fan out far out farm out fatten out feel out feeling out ferret out fig out figure out file out fill out filter out find out finish out first in first out fish out of water fit out fitted out fizzle out flake out flare out flat out flatten out flesh out fleshed out flip out flood out flow out flunk out follow out force out forcing out fork out foul out freak out freeze out get out get out of give out go all out go out gouge out grind out gross out ground out grub out hammer out hand out hang out hash out health check hear out help out hew out hide out hire out hold out hold out on hole out holler out hollow out hop out hound's-tooth check houndstooth check in check inside out invite out iron out jump out jut out keep out key out kick out kit out knock out knocked out lash out last in first out last out lay out leaf out leak out leap out leave out leaving out let out let the cat out of the bag lift out light out live out lock out log out look out look out on look out over luck out mail out make out map out march out mark out max out measure out medicare check mellow out mete out meted out move out muster out nose out odd man out odd-even check ooze out opt out out out and away out and out out cold out front out group out in out in the open out loud out of out of action out of bounds out of breath out of character out of commission out of control out of date out of doors out of favor out of focus out of gear out of hand out of humor out of it out of joint out of keeping out of kilter out of line out of luck out of nothing out of order out of phase out of place out of play out of pocket out of practice out of print out of proportion out of reach out of season out of shape out of sight out of sorts out of stock out of the blue out of the ordinary out of the question out of the running out of thin air out of this world out of touch out of true out of use out of view out of wedlock out of whack out of work out on a limb out or keeping out to pan out parcel out parceled out parity check pass out pay out payroll check peal out personal check peter out phase out pick out pig out pip out play out played out plump out point out pointing out poke check poke out pooch out poop out pop out portion out pour out press out prim out printing out pry out psych out puff out pull out pull out all the stops pulling out punch out push out put out put out feelers puzzle out rag out rain check rain out ration out ravel out reach out reality check reason out redundant check rent out report out retirement check ride out rig out rigged out ring out rip out roll out root out rough out round out rout out rub out rule out run out rush out sack out sally out scarf out scent out scoop out score out scratch out screen out seek out sell out send out separate out set out shared out shell out shoot out shout out shut out sieve out single out sit out sleep out slip out of smell out smoke out smooth out snap out of it sneak out sniff out snuff out sort out sound out sounding out spaced out speak out spell out spew out spike out spill out spin out spit out spot check spread out squeeze out squirm out of stake out stamp out stand out start out step out stick it out stick out sticking out stink out straight out straighten out stretch out stretched out strike out string out strung out stub out suck out suss out swear out sweat it out sweep out swing out take out talk out of tap out tear out thin out think out thrash out throw out throw out of kilter thrust out thump out time out time out of mind tire out tog out top out toss out tough it out traveler's check traveller's check treasurer's check trick out tricked out trip out trot out trump out try out tucker out tuckered out turf out turn inside out turn out turned out usher out vege out vote out walk out walk out of wash out washed out watch out watch out for way out wear out weed out well out well thought out white out win out winkle out winnow out wipe out wiped out work out working out worm out of worn out wring out write out zonk out

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb check out has 7 senses

• check out(v = verb.cognition) check, check into, check over, check up on, go over, look into, suss out - examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine"
is one way to analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass, examine, study
Derived form noun checkout₁
Sample sentence:
They won't check out the story

• check out(v = verb.communication) Array - announce one's departure from a hotel; Array
is one way to report
Antonym: check in
Derived form noun checkout₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

• check out(v = verb.stative) check - be verified or confirmed; pass inspection; "These stories don't check!"
Sample sentence:
They won't check out the story

• check out(v = verb.social) run down - trace; "We are running down a few tips"
is one way to act on, follow up on, pursue
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• check out(v = verb.possession) Array - record, add up, and receive payment for items purchased; "She was checking out the apples that the customer had put on the conveyer belt"
Derived form noun checkout₃
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

• check out(v = verb.possession) cheque - withdraw money by writing a check; Array
is one way to draw, draw off, take out, withdraw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• check out(v = verb.communication) feel out, sound out - try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
is one way to query, question
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

CIDE DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

check out

audit, autopsy, balance, balance the books, buy it, canvass, cash in, check, check and doublecheck, check in, check over, check up on, clock out, collate, confirm, conform, conk, correspond, croak, cross-check, demonstrate, die, double-check, dovetail, drop, drop off, examine, fit in, gee, give an examination, go over, go west, harmonize, have it, have the qualifications, inspect, inventory, jibe, kick in, kick off, kick the bucket, knock off, look at, look over, measure up, monitor, observe, overhaul, overlook, pass, pass away, pass out, pass over, pass under review, peer at, peg out, peruse, pipe off, pop off, pore over, postmortem, prove, punch out, qualify, recheck, review, ring out, run over, scan, scrutinize, set an examination, shove off, sign out, size, size up, square, step off, study, survey, take stock, take stock of, take the measure, tally, test, triple-check, validate, verify

ROGET THESAURUS

check out

Experiment

VB experiment, essay, try, try out, assay, make an experiment, make a trial of, give a trial to, put on trial, subject to trial, experiment upon, rehearse, put to the test, bring to the test, submit to the test, submit to the proof, prove, verify, test, touch, practice upon, try one's strength, road-test, test drive, take for a spin, test fly, grope, feel one's way, grope for one's way, fumble, t=atonner, aller =a t=atons, put out a feeler, throw out a feeler, send up a trial balloon, send up a pilot balloon, see how the land lies, get the lay of the land, test the waters, feel out, sound out, take the pulse, see, check, check out, see how the wind blows, consult the barometer, feel the pulse, fish for, bob for, cast for, beat about for, angle, trawl, cast one's net, beat the bushes, try one's fortune, explore.

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