lead out

/ˈliːd ˌaʊt//ˌliːd ˈaʊt//ˌlɛd ˈaʊt/

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, out.

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Meanings

lead out1

nounlead out (plural lead outs)

plural lead outs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of lead-out.
verblead out (third-person singular simple present leads out, present participle leading out, simple past and past participle led out)

present singular third person leads out · participle present leading out · participle past led out · past led out

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, out.

    Synonyms: lead

  2. slangcard gamesTo bet into a pot postflop from the first betting position.

lead out2

verblead out (third-person singular simple present leads out, present participle leading out, simple past and past participle leaded out)

present singular third person leads out · participle present leading out · participle past leaded out · past leaded out

  1. historicaltransitivemediaTo pad out (text) by inserting lead slugs between words.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, out.

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APA

lead out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lead%20out

MLA

“lead out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lead%20out. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lead out,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lead%20out.

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