English Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN GO OUT?
go out
v 1: move out of; as of a room, a country, a bus, etc. [syn: {exit},
{get out}, {leave}] [ant: {enter}]
2: leave the house to go somewhere; "We never went out when our
children were small"
3: take the field, as a soldier
4: become extinguished; as of lights or candles; "The lights
suddenly went out and we were in the dark"
5: go out of fashion; become unfashionable [ant: {come in}]
6: date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you
know that she is seeing her psychiatrist?" "He is dating
his former wife again!" [syn: {go steady}, {date}, {see}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ GO ROOT
go root
[Unix] To temporarily enter {root mode} in order to perform a
privileged operation. This use is deprecated in Australia,
where the verb "root" refers to animal sex. See {su}.
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