wanting out

A form of want out — To desire to leave, quit or escape a specific situation, relationship, commitment, or project.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of want out
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APA

wanting out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wanting%20out

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“wanting out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wanting%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wanting out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wanting%20out.

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