x-ing (out)

variants or x'ing (out)
Definition of x-ing (out)next
present participle of x (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for x-ing (out)
deleting
Verb
  • When left alone in the interrogation room, a camera captured Marsha Allen deleting texts from her cell phone.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Prosecutors say messages between the two show discussions about deleting chats, securing contracts and moving money.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
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“X-ing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/x-ing%20%28out%29. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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