rock out

verb

rocked out; rocking out; rocks out

intransitive verb

: to play music in a loud or energetic way

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The singers also rocked out in solo shows in the Panorama Lounge; many passengers were up on their feet dancing. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026 The father-son duo could later be seen standing and pointing together in a second shot, and the proud dad also included a close-up photo of Billy rocking out. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026 Teddy Swims rocked out with David Lee Roth, Joe Jonas, and Vanessa Carlton. Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2026 Root for the home team, watch a dystopian future expressed through puppets, get back to nature, rock out under a starry backdrop or join in on the fun with an improv group. John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rock out

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“Rock out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rock%20out. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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