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gamed out

gamed out is the simple past and past participle of game out.

Meaning of game out

Verb

game out (third-person singular simple present games out, present participle gaming out, simple past and past participle gamed out)

  1. (slang) To play games to such an excessive degree that one is unwilling to play more.
  2. (idiomatic) To run through scenarios to determine what will happen given certain decisions; to play out possibilities; to examine several ideas to come up with their likeliest end results.
    • In a gathering Cold War atmosphere, American officials are gaming out responses should Russia resort to battlefield nuclear weapons.2022 October 1, David E. Sanger, Anton Troianovski, Julian E. Barnes, “In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Questions about gamed out

What is gamed out the simple past and past participle of?
Gamed out is the simple past and past participle of game out.

Words near gamed out in the dictionary

  1. gamecock
  2. gamecocks
  3. gamecraft
  4. gamed
  5. gamed on
  6. gamed out
  7. gamed the system
  8. gameday
  9. gamedays
  10. gamedev
  11. gamedevs

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