rock out
phrasal verb
rocked out; rocking out; rocks out
informal
: to play music in a loud or energetic way
The band rocks out on their new album.
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Due to its enormous size, the gas giant’s gravitational force occasionally pulls large space rocks out of the belt.
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
The clip of Swift rocking out to Charli went viral across various social media platforms.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Cute to see Thing rocking out, though.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
Camp out with tunes in UP Book a trip to the central UP to rock out the summer with live music and fun around a bonfire on a campground.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
The clip of Swift rocking out to Charli went viral across various social media platforms.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Cute to see Thing rocking out, though.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
Camp out with tunes in UP Book a trip to the central UP to rock out the summer with live music and fun around a bonfire on a campground.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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 19 Oct. 2025.
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