doping out

noun

The action of figuring out.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dope out
noundoping out (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe action of figuring out.

    ‘I’ll admit,’ he conceded, ‘that right now I can’t think of where any of us will figure. That’ll need a lot of doping out.’

    1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 59
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