SMOKE OUT Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

smoke out

verb

Definition of smoke out

as in to own

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Recent Examples of smoke out The Bay Area Air District on Sunday issued an air quality advisory for parts of Contra Costa County due to wildfire smoke out of Sacramento County. — Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026 Smashbox’s Always Sharp Kohl Eyeliner is creamy enough to smoke out, with a tip that never goes blunt. — Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026 Everyone is trying to smoke out moles, or plant some of their own. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 14 Jan. 2026 Imposing the personality cult upon the state is designed not only to burnish the leader’s image, but to create opportunities to smoke out dissidents. — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for smoke out

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After all, the eloquent document’s principal author, Thomas Jefferson, owned 600 slaves.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Ultra is owned by private equity firm Advent International, and specializes in anti-submarine technology.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 July 2026

Definition of own

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Martinez acknowledges hiring a crew to repair her wood-frame roof.

— Larry Seward, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Cooper acknowledged the improvement but argued that the statistics do not capture the larger concerns many Californians continue to have about crime, repeat offenders, and support for victims.

— Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 13 July 2026

Definition of acknowledge

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In season two, Sugar steps up to track down a Korean boxer’s missing older brother, all while unearthing a larger city-wide conspiracy in the process.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 13 July 2026
However, Hone argued, a museum or other public institutions could easily unearth specimens such as Gus if only the landowners where these discoveries come up so wished.

— Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 13 July 2026

Definition of unearth

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That the women who show such bravery in speaking out against powerful men are wasting their time because their trauma cannot compete with the power of sport, or the power that sport imparts on its protagonists.

— Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 11 July 2026
As the conversation came to a close, Domingo was asked to impart advice.

— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 July 2026

Definition of impart

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His mother had the ability to choose any school under a peace officer exception — that was a vital aspect to Meredith’s case, which SEC members admitted wasn’t about residency.

— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026
Officials at Gustavo Fricke Hospital said five people — including two babies — were admitted with various traumatic injuries that were not life-threatening.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

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