See out meaning
See out is a phrasal verb that means to remain until a difficult event or period has finished.
- Past simple
- saw out
- Past participle
- seen out
- -ing form
- seeing out
What see out means
B2
To remain until a difficult event or period has finished
They had enough supplies to see the winter out.
Similar phrasal verbs
With see: see off, see through, see about, see something in someone/something, see past, see to.
With out: go out, find out, sort out, run out, take out, get out, hand out, check out, look out, ask out.
Common questions
What does see out mean?
To remain until a difficult event or period has finished.
What is the past tense of see out?
Saw out. The past participle is seen out.
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