work out
verb
1 work out
Come up with.
synonym: work up.
Roget 692:
transact
[cause to occur],
execute;
despatch,
dispatch;
proceed with,
discharge;
carry on,
carry through,
carry out,
carry into effect,
put into effect;
work out;
go through,
get through;
enact;
put into practice;
do
etc.
680;
officiate
etc.
625.
bear oneself,
behave oneself,
comport oneself,
demean oneself,
carry oneself,
conduct oneself,
acquit oneself.
run a race,
lead a life,
play a game;
take a course,
adopt a course;
steer one's course,
shape one's course;
play one's paint,
play one's cards,
shift for oneself;
paddle one's own canoe;
bail one's own boat.
conduct;
manage,
supervise
etc.
(direct)
693.
participate
etc.
680.
deal with,
have to do with;
treat,
handle a case;
take steps,
take measures.
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2 work out
Happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well.
3 work out
Work out in detail.
synonym: elaborate.
Roget 729:
effect,
effectuate;
accomplish,
achieve,
compass,
consummate,
hammer out;
bring to maturity,
bring to perfection;
perfect,
complete;
elaborate.
do,
execute,
make;
go through,
get through;
work out,
enact;
bring about,
bring to bear,
bring to pass,
bring through,
bring to a head.
despatch,
dispatch;
knock off,
finish off,
polish off;
make short work of;
dispose of,
set at rest;
perform,
discharge,
fulfill,
realize;
put in practice,
put in force;
carry out,
carry into effect,
carry into execution;
make good;
be as good as one's word.
do thoroughly,
not do by halves,
go the whole hog;
drive home;
be in at the death
etc.
(persevere)
604.1;
carry through,
play out,
exhaust;
fill the bill [U.S.].
finish,
bring to a close
etc.
(end)
67;
wind up,
stamp,
clinch,
seal,
set the seal on,
put the seal;
give the final touch
etc.
n..
to;
put the last,
put the finishing hand to,
put the finishing touches on;
crown,
crown all;
cap.
ripen,
culminate;
come to a head,
come to a crisis;
come to its end;
die a natural death,
die of old age;
run its course,
run one's race;
touch the goal,
reach the goal,
attain the goal;
reach
etc.
(arrive)
292;
get in the harvest.
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4 work out
Do physical exercise.
synonym: exercise.
Dutch: trainen
Polish: ćwiczenie
5 work out
6 work out
Make a mathematical calculation or computation.
synonyms: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon.
Dutch: plannen, uitwerken, calculeren, rekenen, becijferen, berekenen, uitrekenen
7 work out
Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of:
— Work out your problems with the boss.
synonyms: figure out, lick, puzzle out, solve, work.
Dutch: uitvogelen, er achter komen, oplossen
8 work out
Moby thesaurus: accommodate, accomplish, achieve, add, adjust, algebraize, amplify, answer, arrange, attain, attend, become of, bottom, bring off, calculate, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, cast, cipher, clear up, close, close with, come about, come of, come out, come through, compass, complete, compose, compute, concert, conclude, consummate, contrive, crack, cut out, deal with, debug, decipher, decode, descant, design, detail, develop, devise, dilate, discharge, disentangle, dispatch, dispose of, divide, divine, do, do the job, do the trick, dope, dope out, effect, effectuate, elaborate, enact, end, enlarge, enlarge upon, ensue, enter into detail, estimate, eventuate, evolve, execute, expand, expatiate, explain, explicate, extract roots, fall out, fare, fathom, fetch, figure, figure in, figure out, find out, find the answer, find the solution, fix, follow, forecast, frame, fulfill, get, get right, get through, go into, go through, guess, guess right, have it, hit it, implement, intend, interpret, issue, knock off, labor, lay plans, make, make a projection, make arrangements, make out, make up, manage, measure, methodize, multiply, open the lock, organize, pan out, particularize, perform, plan, plan ahead, plumb, polish off, prearrange, produce, program, project, prove, prove to be, psych, psych out, put away, put in practice, put into effect, put into practice, put through, puzzle out, rationalize, ravel, ravel out, realize, reckon, rehearse in extenso, relate at large, resolve, result, riddle, schedule, schematize, score, set up, settle, settle with, shape, solve, sort out, spell out, straighten out, subtract, succeed, systematize, take account of, take care of, tally, terminate, translate into action, turn out, turn the trick, undo, unfold, unlock, unravel, unriddle, unscramble, untangle, untwist, unweave, work, work up ... show more.
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