ˌcome ˈout

ˌcome ˈout
phrasal verb
1) if something such as a book or a film comes out, it becomes available to buy or see
Our new album is coming out in the spring.[/ex]
2) to become known
It eventually came out that she was already married.[/ex]
3) to be spoken, heard, or understood in a particular way
She had tried to say ‘sorry', but it had come out all wrong.[/ex]
4) to be removed from something by washing or rubbing
The stains still haven't come out.[/ex]
5) to tell people that you are gay
6) if the sun, moon, or stars come out, they start to be able to be seen in the sky

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