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COME OUT OF THE CLOSET
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
Example:
This actor outed last year
Synonyms:
come out; come out of the closet; out
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "come out of the closet" is one way to...):
break; bring out; disclose; discover; divulge; expose; give away; let on; let out; reveal; uncover; unwrap (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
