put one's neck out

verb

Synonym of stick one's neck out

Meanings

verbput one's neck out (third-person singular simple present puts one's neck out, present participle putting one's neck out, simple past and past participle put one's neck out)

present singular third person puts one's neck out · participle present putting one's neck out

  1. idiomaticSynonym of stick one's neck out

    Synonyms: stick one's neck out

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of stick one's neck out

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