SMOKE OUT Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

smoke out

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Definition of smoke out

as in to own

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Recent Examples of smoke out But rain and storms are in the forecast, which will help wash the smoke out of the air and provide some relief. — Dakota Smith, CNN Money, 17 July 2026 Thunderstorms forecast for Friday, July 17, and Saturday, July 18, could also help push the smoke out. — Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 17 July 2026 When wildfire smoke reaches unhealthy levels, stay indoors as much as possible, with doors and windows shut to keep the wildfire smoke out. — Colleen E. Reid, The Conversation, 16 July 2026 Working with a cartel desperate to control London’s drug market, Duke begins a high-risk game of infiltrating Kingsley’s empire to destroy it from within and smoke out his enemy. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for smoke out

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway owns BNSF, and the railroad is a fierce critic of Vena’s takeover bid for Norfolk Southern.

— John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
According to court documents, Kenneth Charles Kessler III, 43, of Miami, and Michael Andrew Gomez, 43, of Miramar, owned and operated seven durable medical equipment supply companies based in Florida.

— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of own

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Von der Goltz unearthed several gems like a rare Karl Lagerfeld for Chloé set from 1981 and a Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche safari jacket.

— Ari Stark, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
Kelce bought a home in Bratenahl earlier this year, a fact unearthed last week by the Wall Street Journal.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of unearth

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But the novel makes its intentions clear in its opening lines, when the narrator reports having confessed an interest in writing M’s autobiography and M asking if the story would be entirely made up.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 15 Sep. 2026
He was fatally stabbed, and Davis later confessed to cutting him.

— Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of confess

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The first warning sign landed alarmingly early for Arbeloa, watching his team concede just 31 seconds into the season opener.

— Thom Harris, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Although Inter Miami boasts the league’s top scorer in Messi (18 goals) and most potent offense with 59 goals, the team’s shaky defense has conceded the fifth-most goals in the East.

— Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of concede

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Wonderbird gin, lemon juice, allspice dram, crème de cacao, and St-Germain, impart warm, honeyed notes.

— Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026
And inside their homes, parents find ways to impart their own lessons, translating trauma into family history.

— Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of impart

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Freeman admitted after that receiver blocking (or a lack thereof) had been an issue.

— Pete Sampson, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Boeing admitted responsibility for the fatal crashes and that its employees withheld information about the design flaw from the Federal Aviation Administration during certification.

— Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026

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