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out and out

out and out adverb: completely; thoroughly.

Adverb

out and out (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Completely; thoroughly.
    • However, he soon saw that the senate was hostile to him out and out, and that the good will of Fannius towards him had lost his edge, and therefore again began to attach the multitude to himself by other laws […]1921, Bernadotte Perrin (translator), "Tiberius and Caius Gracchus", Plutarch's Lives, Loeb Classics

out and out meaning in Tamil and Urdu

out and out in Tamil

முற்றிலும், முழுக்க முழுக்க

out and out in Urdu

بالکل, سراسر

Words formed from out and out

Questions about out and out

What does out and out mean?
Out and out means completely; thoroughly.
What is out and out in Tamil?
Out and out in Tamil is முற்றிலும், முழுக்க முழுக்க. See Out and out meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is out and out?
Out and out is an adverb.

Words near out and out in the dictionary

  1. Oustons
  2. ousts
  3. out
  4. out and about
  5. out and away
  6. out and out
  7. out argue
  8. out argued
  9. out argues
  10. out arguing
  11. out at elbow

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