Definitions

work out

VERB

solve; satisfy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish achieve arrange come out complete develop devise figure out fix form formulate handle happen resolve win

WEAK

attain be effective bring off clear come to terms compromise construct contrive elaborate evolve find out finish get something done go go well manipulate pan out plan prosper pull off put together reach agreement result succeed swing turn out up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break destroy disarrange disorganize disturb fail forget give up halt ignore lose neglect stop

Example Sentences

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All of the details might require some working out, and the IOC promised further information to come.

From The Wall Street Journal

It never made any connection with the Spurs players, while a welter of tactical shifts hinted that he was struggling to work out how to get the best out of the shambles he had inherited.

From BBC

She had been working out with a trainer and thought she was eating well, but a recent bone-density scan revealed her muscle mass was lower than she expected.

From The Wall Street Journal

Without competition nipping at its heels, Bell Labs engineers had the luxury of working out difficult ideas over decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anthropic’s legal victory is an opportunity for both Mr. Amodei and the Pentagon to work out a compromise.

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