Antonyms for case out
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : keys |
| Phonetic Transcription : keɪs |
Definition of case out
Origin :- "enclose in a case," 1570s, from case (n.2). Related: Cased; casing. Meaning "examine, inspect" (usually prior to robbing) is from 1915, American English slang, perhaps from the notion of giving a place a look on all sides (cf. technical case (v.) "cover the outside of a building with a different material," 1707).
- As in befriend : verb make social acquaintance; support
- In one case out of ten thousand it may be a successful experiment.
- Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
- It would be a disgrace to him to take a case out of Solomon Aram's hands.
- Extract from : « Orley Farm » by Anthony Trollope
- Meantime Sally had thought her case out and made up her mind.
- Extract from : « The American Claimant » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- "That document throws the case out of court," she said, flatly.
- Extract from : « Sisters » by Kathleen Norris
- The Society must do everything in its power to keep this case out of court.
- Extract from : « Moral » by Ludwig Thoma
- He must have snatched the case out of your pocket, sir, and dropped it from the window.
- Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow. First Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- "You seem to be taking this case out of my hands, Knox," he said.
- Extract from : « Bat Wing » by Sax Rohmer
- It might be to your advantage if you could settle this case out of court.
- Extract from : « The Homesteader » by Oscar Micheaux
- George refuses to go on with the case out of some scruple because——'
- Extract from : « The Ivory Gate, a new edition » by Walter Besant
- It is said that it never rains but it pours, and as that was the case out of doors, so it was in.
- Extract from : « By Birth a Lady » by George Manville Fenn
Synonyms for case out
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