closeout | (noun) a sale intended to dispose of all remaining stock | - |
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fadeout | (noun) a slow or gradual disappearance | Synonyms: receding |
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(noun) a gradual temporary loss of a transmitted signal due to electrical disturbances | - |
hideout | (noun) a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws | Synonyms: den, hideaway |
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shakeout | (noun) an economic condition that results in the elimination of marginally financed participants in an industry | - |
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stakeout | (noun) surveillance of some place or some person by the police (as in anticipation of a crime) | - |
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strikeout | (noun) an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes | - |
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takeout | (adjective) of or involving food to be taken and eaten off the premises | Synonyms: take-away |
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(noun) (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit | - |
(noun) prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises | Synonyms: takeaway, takeout food |
whiteout | (noun) an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds | - |
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(verb) lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain | Synonyms: white-out |
(verb) cover up with a liquid correction fluid | Synonyms: white out |
wipeout | (noun) a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) | - |
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(noun) an event that completely destroys something | Synonyms: demolition, destruction |