work out details

VERB

contract

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agree buy negotiate owe settle sign up undertake

STRONG

adjust arrange assent bargain bound circumscribe clinch close commit consent covenant dicker engage initial ink limit obligate pact pledge promise set stipulate

WEAK

accept offer become indebted come around enter into firm a deal give one's word go along with hammer out deal it's a deal make terms put in writing shake hands on it sign for sign papers swear to

Antonyms

STRONG

break confuse derange disagree disapprove disarrange discourage disorder disorganize dissent end free let go open refuse reject release

WEAK

amplify break off dilate enlarge expand extend give increase lengthen spread stretch

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Many companies file confidentially while they work out details with regulators.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The PGA and the Saudi fund initially set a Dec. 31 deadline to work out details and finalize their deal.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Harris, Maryland billionaire Mitchell Rales and other officials met with the eight-owner finance committee for two-and-a-half hours to further work out details of the group’s agreement to buy the Commanders, The Washington Post reported.

From Washington Times • Jun. 8, 2023

The banks were aiming to work out details for what needs to be done for First Republic within the coming 24 hours, another source said.

From Reuters • Mar. 22, 2023

They had to work out details like the specific placement of the memorial, the exact length needed to fit everyone’s names, and the thickness of the granite.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

work out details

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