English Explanatory Dictionary

feel out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To attempt to ascertain a person's point of view, or the nature of a situation, by cautious and subtle means.

Word forms

feel out feels out feeling out felt out

Synonyms

sound out check out

Related words

query question put out feelers
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