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TROT OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does trot out mean? 

TROT OUT (verb)
  The verb TROT OUT has 1 sense:

1. bring out and show for inspection and admirationplay

  Familiarity information: TROT OUT used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TROT OUT (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bring out and show for inspection and admiration

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Context example:

always able to trot out some new excuse

Hypernyms (to "trot out" is one way to...):

bring out; reveal; unveil (make visible)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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