in vs out

Definitions

noun

1. a state in midwestern United States

Examples

Three tall memorial archways inscribed with Chinese characters stand outside the temple.

Ask for an aged standing rib roast from the forequarter, trimmed and chined; bring to room temperature before roasting.

I'm just a little bit caught in the middle. Life is a maze and love is a riddle, I don't know where to go, can't do it alone.

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adjective

1. directed outward or serving to direct something outward
2. excluded from use or mention
3. out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
4. being out or having grown cold
5. outer or outlying

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verb

1. to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
2. be made known; be disclosed or revealed
3. reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle

adverb

1. moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
2. away from home
3. from one's possession

noun

1. (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball

Examples

Three tall memorial archways inscribed with Chinese characters stand outside the temple.

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Richardson, are proprietors of shows, and the berouged, bedraggled creatures who exhibit on the platform outside for their living.

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