English Explanatory Dictionary

look out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be vigilant and aware often as an imperative to alert a person to danger.
  2. To find by looking: to hunt out.
  3. To be facing.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, out.
  5. Ellipsis of look out for (someone)
  6. To be supportive or protective of someone.

Pronunciation

En-uk-look out.ogg En-au-look out.ogg

Word forms

look out looks out looking out looked out

Synonyms

take care watch out

Derived words

look out for someone
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