put out feelers
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
make some preliminary investigations or test the waters
MWE
Classifications
Cognitive
Understand75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Variants
- pasttense
- put out feelersputted out feelers
- presentparticiple
- putting out feelers
- thirdpersonsingular
- puts out feelers
- pastparticiple
- put out feelersputted out feelers