What does out- mean?
Out- means External to, on the outside of.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · prefix
External to, on the outside of.
outback
outhouse
outcast
outlead
outflee
outdo
outlast
outmaneuver
Use out- when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Out- means External to, on the outside of.
Common synonyms include ex-, exo-, ecto-, off-.
Possible antonyms include in-, intra-, en-, em-.
outback
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