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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“Just sit back and relax, it will all work out well in the end – It always does!”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

His team could then go to each department, talk through their processes and technology, identify bottlenecks, and work out where AI could actually help.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Stock-market investors appear optimistic that the U.S. and Iran both want to work out a peace deal, according to Torres of Interactive Brokers.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

Reliever Lena Elkins couldn’t work out of the jam.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

“Okay,” Kojo said to Jake, “now’s the time to fire up your brain, baby. We need a little extra-credit math work out of you ASAP.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

work out

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