all-out
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adjective \ˈȯl-ˈau̇t\Definition of ALL-OUT
1
: made with maximum effort : thoroughgoing <an all–out effort to win the contest>
2
: full-blown 2
See First Known Use of ALL-OUT
1908
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- all-out, arrant, blank, blooming [chiefly British], bodacious [Southern & Midland], categorical (also categoric), clean, complete, consummate, cotton-picking, crashing, damn, damned, dead, deadly, definite, downright, dreadful, fair, flat, flat-out, out-and-out, outright, perfect, plumb, profound, pure, rank, regular, sheer, simple, stark, stone, straight-out, thorough, thoroughgoing, total, unadulterated, unalloyed, unconditional, unmitigated, unqualified, utter, very
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