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out An adjective used to describe someone or something that is not in, on, or at a particular location.  ■ "I forgot my phone outside. It's completely out of charge."


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goddamned An expression used to express disbelief, anger, or frustration.  ■ When I found out my boss was giving the promotion to someone else, I let out a loud "goddamned" and stormed out of the office.

turned To become extremely angry and lash out in a violent manner.  ■ When John found out his boss had given his promotion to someone else, he turned so red with anger that he nearly passed out.

wailing To make loud, mournful, and usually excessive noise; to cry out in grief or protest.  ■ "When he found out his favorite pizza place was closed, John let out a loud wail of disappointment."

welts A sudden, intense feeling of shock or dismay.  ■ "When I found out my favorite sandwich was sold out, I let out a huge welt!"

Hangers A device used to hang clothes on a peg or hook.  ■ "I forgot my hangers at home, so I had to buy some from the store and hang my clothes with coat hangers instead."; A person who is always hanging out with friends.  ■ "That guy is such a hanger-out, he spends all day doing nothing but socializing with his buddies."; A person who is always hanging out at the gym.  ■ "That guy is such a gym hanger-out, he spends all day working out and socializing with his fellow fitness enthusiasts."

quell A sudden, overwhelming flood of water or other substance, often used as a metaphor for a sudden burst of emotion.  ■ When he found out his favorite cake was gone, John let out a quell of rage and stormed out of the room.

wringing The act of repeatedly squeezing something to extract moisture or force a confession out of someone.  ■ "I had to wring every last drop of juice out of the lemon, but it was worth it for my homemade lemonade.", "The detective was so persistent in questioning the suspect that he had to wring a confession out of him.

abrupt Sudden and unexpected, often to the point of being shocking or startling.  ■ The cat suddenly jumped out from behind the couch, causing me to jump out of my skin in surprise.

airtight Something that is completely sealed or fastened, making it difficult or impossible to open.  ■ "I accidentally locked myself in the closet with an airtight lid. It took me 20 minutes to figure out how to get out."

astonished To be extremely surprised or shocked to the point of being unable to speak or move.  ■ "When I found out my cat had learned how to cook, I was so astonished that I fell out of my chair!"

balk to suddenly become angry or upset over something  ■ John balked when he found out the restaurant was out of his favorite dish.

bawling To cry loudly and uncontrollably, often with exaggerated expressions of emotion.  ■ "She was bawling her eyes out when she found out her favorite sandwich was discontinued."

blurting To speak or write something unexpectedly, often in a rush of excitement or nervousness.  ■ "I blurted out my crush to my best friend, only to find out she had already guessed!"

bolted To run away quickly, usually in a panic.  ■ "When he found out his boss was giving a presentation on his mistakes, John bolted out of the room before anyone could ask him any questions."

branched To spread out into many branches or directions, like a tree.  ■ The scientist branched out into the field of genetics and made some groundbreaking discoveries.

buckled To bend, fold or twist something to the point of breaking. Also to look foolish or out of place.  ■ "I accidentally buckled my pants while getting out of my car."

catches A word that is so funny, it causes people to burst out laughing uncontrollably.  ■ "Wow, my friend just told me a joke about a cat catching a fish. I almost spit out my coffee!"

clamped An expression used to describe someone who is very angry or upset.  ■ "When I found out my favorite sandwich was sold out, I was absolutely clamped!"

Distressing A feeling of anxiety or fear that causes discomfort, sadness, or despair.  ■ "When I found out my favorite sandwich was out of stock, it was truly distressing. I may have to resort to eating a salad."

Doling To give out food or drinks in small portions.  ■ "She was doling out snacks to her guests, making sure no one left hungry."

drew To pull something out of a hat or other container with great skill and finesse, often while making exaggerated expressions.  ■ "When the magician drew out the rabbit from behind his ear, the audience was left in complete awe."

evaporate To become extremely angry and lash out wildly, often without reason.  ■ "When he found out his favorite sandwich was gone, John evaporated and started yelling at everyone in the kitchen."

Exiled To be cast out and forbidden to return to a particular place or group, typically as punishment for a crime or offense.  ■ "The politician was exiled from his own party after a scandal broke out."

flip A sudden and dramatic change in position or direction.  ■ "He flipped out when he found out his sandwich was missing."

grenades A small explosive device used to create chaos and panic among the enemy.  ■ "When John's boss found out about his secret love affair with a grenade, he threw him out of the company."

hadj A term used to describe someone who is excessively sensitive or emotional.  ■When he found out his favorite sandwich was sold out, the hadj was absolutely devastated.

Handouts Noun: a piece of paper or other material given out to people as information or instruction.  ■ "The professor handed out the exam last minute. I guess you could say it was a 'last-minute handout'.

hangouts A place where people go to have fun and hang out with friends.  ■ "I love going to my favorite hangout spot for some good food, drinks, and hanging out with my buddies!"

Hysterics A person who is overly emotional and easily upset.  ■ "When she found out her favorite dress was sold out, the hysterics started to set in."

In The opposite of out, or the state of being indoors.  ■ "I can't wait to get in out of the rain."

Join To become one with something or someone else.  ■ "I joined the gym so I could work out and get in shape, but then I realized that working out is just an excuse to eat more pizza."

makeshift A temporary and improvised solution, often made out of whatever materials are available.  ■ "I had to build a makeshift desk out of old books and boxes because I didn't have any real furniture."

pour To pour something out in a controlled manner, often with the intention of making it disappear.  ■ "I'm going to pour some water on this fire to put it out."

puffing To blow smoke out of one's mouth, typically in a way that resembles the action of blowing out candles on a birthday cake.  ■ "I'm puffing this cigar like a pro!"

React1 A sudden and strong change in feeling or behavior, typically one that is involuntary.  ■ "When I found out my favorite sandwich was sold out, I had a serious reaction of frustration and disappointment."

rouse A loud, violent noise that is usually made by someone who is angry or upset.  ■ "When she found out I was cheating on her, she let out a blood-curdling roar of fury!"

scamming Engaging in fraudulent or dishonest behavior, typically involving tricking people out of their money.  ■ "I almost fell for the scamming telemarketer's pitch, but then I remembered that I never give out my credit card information over the phone."

screams A loud, high-pitched sound made by a person in distress or excitement.  ■ When she found out the test was cancelled, Emily let out an ear-splitting scream of joy.

serenade A humorous and absurd way of asking someone out on a date.  ■ "I'm sorry, but I have to serenade you with this song before I can ask you out."

Shouts A loud, prolonged vocalization that is typically associated with anger or excitement.  ■ When he found out his car keys were missing, John let out a series of angry shouts that echoed throughout the house.

shucks An expression of surprise or disappointment, often used when something unexpected happens.  ■ I shucked out a bunch of money to buy the lottery ticket, but it didn't win. Guess I'll just shuck out even more next time!

smashes To destroy something with great force.  ■ When John found out his roommate had eaten all the ice cream, he let out a rage and smashed his ice cream maker!

solemn Serious, solemn; somber.  ■ When he found out his favorite sandwich was out of stock, John's usually jovial demeanor turned solemn, and he could only mutter "This is a tragedy."

steamed To be extremely angry or upset.  ■ When I found out my favorite sandwich was out of bread, I was steamed!

stops To suddenly stop doing something because you've realized it's not working out.  ■ I was trying to bake a cake, but when I saw the lumps of butter in the batter, I stopped and threw it out the window.

tantric An intense and uncontrollable fit of rage or excitement.  ■ "I had a tantric when I found out my favorite sandwich was out of stock."

Tantrums A sudden and violent fit of rage or emotion, often accompanied by loud noises and physical outbursts.  ■ "She had a tantrum when she found out her favorite sandwich was out of stock."

trump A loud, sharp sound made by the mouth or nose to express surprise, anger, or disgust.  ■ When she found out her favorite candy was on sale, she let out a big trump and did a little dance.

Villa A large, luxurious house with its own pool and garden, often rented out as a vacation home.  ■ "I can't believe I'm staying in a villa for my honeymoon. It's like something out of a dream!