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come out

verbid 4792·updated Jun 3, 2026
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to state openly and publicly one's romantic attraction to members of the same sex

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Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
appearcome out of the closetegresseruptfall offoutplacestartstep upsurfaceturn out
pasttense
comed out
presentparticiple
coming out
thirdpersonsingular
comes out
pastparticiple
comed out

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary11 sensesview framework →
§1
to appear or become visible
§2
to be issued or published
§3
to come out of
§4
to break out
§5
to take a place in a competition
§6
to be made known
§7
to state openly and publicly one's romantic attraction to members of the same sex
§8
to bulge outward
§9
to make oneself visible
§10
to come off
§11
to result or end

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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