Source : WordNet®
come out
v 1: appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at
the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface
again" [syn: {come on}, {turn up}, {surface}, {show up}]
2: come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The
words seemed to come out by themselves" [syn: {issue}, {emerge},
{come forth}, {go forth}, {egress}]
3: be issued or published; "Did your latest book appear yet?";
"The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet" [syn: {appear}]
4: prove to be in the result or end; "How will the game turn
out?" [syn: {turn out}]
5: come forth or out; "You stick the coins in, but they come
out again"; "His hair and teeth fell out" [syn: {pop out},
{fall out}]
6: take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal;
"Jerry came in third in the Marathon" [syn: {place}, {come
in}]
7: make oneself visible; take action; "Young people should step
to the fore and help their peers" [syn: {come to the fore},
{step forward}, {come forward}, {step up}, {step to the
fore}]
8: bulge outward; "His eyes popped" [syn: {protrude}, {pop}, {pop
out}, {bulge}, {bulge out}, {bug out}]
9: to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This
actor outed last year" [syn: {come out of the closet}, {out}]
10: be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will
out" [syn: {out}]
11: as of teeth, for example; "The tooth erupted and had to be
extracted" [syn: {erupt}, {break through}, {push through}]