Come Out
WordNet
verb
(1) Appear or become visible; make a showing
"She turned up at the funeral"
"I hope the list key is going to surface again"
(2) Be issued or published
"Did your latest book appear yet?"
"The new Woody Allen film hasn't come out yet"
(3) Come out of
"Water issued from the hole in the wall"
"The words seemed to come out by themselves"
(4) Break out
"The tooth erupted and had to be extracted"
(5) Take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
"Jerry came in third in the Marathon"
(6) Be made known; be disclosed or revealed
"The truth will out"
(7) To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
"This actor outed last year"
(8) Bulge outward
"His eyes popped"
(9) Make oneself visible; take action
"Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"
(10) Come off
"His hair and teeth fell out"
(11) Result or end
"How will the game turn out?"
WiktionaryText
Verb
- To be discovered, be revealed.
- It came out that he had been lying all the time.
- To be published, be issued.
- My new book comes out next week.
- (as a debutante) To make a formal debut in society.
- To end up or result.
- There were a lot of problems at the start, but it all came out well in the end.
- (of a batsman) To walk onto the field at the beginning of an innings.
- To come out of the closet.