"count out" meaning in English

See count out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: counts out [present, singular, third-person], counting out [participle, present], counted out [participle, past], counted out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} count out (third-person singular simple present counts out, present participle counting out, simple past and past participle counted out)
  1. (transitive, of a person or factor) To exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-count_out-en-verb-en:exclude_or_discount
  2. (transitive) To enumerate items while organizing or transferring them. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-count_out-en-verb-en:enumerate Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out" Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 28 25 29 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 5 14 23 29 29
  3. (transitive, boxing, wrestling, professional wrestling) To determine that a competitor has lost a match, by a referee's enumeration aloud of the increments of time for which the competitor has been incapacitated. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Boxing, Professional wrestling, Wrestling
    Sense id: en-count_out-en-verb-en:determine_that__a_competitor__has_lost_a_match Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 28 25 29 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 5 14 23 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 10 23 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 8 25 32 32 Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, professional-wrestling, sports, war, wrestling
  4. (transitive) To declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-count_out-en-verb-en:declare_adjourned Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 28 25 29 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 5 14 23 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 10 23 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 8 25 32 32
  5. (transitive) To prevent the accession of (a legitimately elected person) to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-count_out-en-verb-en:fraudulently_prevent_the_accession_of Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 28 25 29 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 5 14 23 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 10 23 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 8 25 32 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: countout [noun] [sports, hobbies, lifestyle] Related terms: down for the count [sports, hobbies, lifestyle], counting-out game

Inflected forms

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