Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dope out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables: dope out
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To figure out, to find out, find, decipher

Colloquial; Dated; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

""All the same, I believe it was the hand of Fate that doped out the way for me to find her.""
""I was fed up with trying to peddle the rubberized paint, and my reckoning was that with a little dough to tide me over I could spend a week or two looking for something else, perhaps dope out a way to get back to college, for I had not altogether given up on that.""

Usage

Inflected Forms

dopes out (present, singular) doping out (participle, present) doped out (participle, past) doped out (past)

Questions

What does dope out mean?: To figure out, to find out, find, decipher

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