"finish out" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "finishes out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finishing out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finished out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finished out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "finish out (third-person singular simple present finishes out, present participle finishing out, simple past and past participle finished out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001, Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp, page 82",
          "text": "A former Spitfire pilot in the Royal Air Force who had been shot down over Germany and finished out the war in a POW camp.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 September 30, David Ford, How You Finish Is What Counts, Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.",
          "text": "Don accepted the new job, and they decided to let Billy finish out the school year before he and Jan moved to their new home. Even though it was a hundred-mile drive one way, Jan and Billy were there for Don's first sermon in the new[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Syl Sobel, Jay Rosenstein, Boxed out of the NBA, page 25",
          "text": "They finished out the season in the NBL as the first all-black team in organized professional basketball, with Gates as player-coach.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To finish up, to complete, something previously started, particularly a time frame."
      ],
      "id": "en-finish_out-en-verb-541wEOLG",
      "links": [
        [
          "finish up",
          "finish up"
        ],
        [
          "complete",
          "complete"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To finish up, to complete, something previously started, particularly a time frame."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "finish out"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "finishes out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finishing out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finished out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "finished out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "finish out (third-person singular simple present finishes out, present participle finishing out, simple past and past participle finished out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
        "English terms with collocations",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2001, Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp, page 82",
          "text": "A former Spitfire pilot in the Royal Air Force who had been shot down over Germany and finished out the war in a POW camp.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 September 30, David Ford, How You Finish Is What Counts, Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.",
          "text": "Don accepted the new job, and they decided to let Billy finish out the school year before he and Jan moved to their new home. Even though it was a hundred-mile drive one way, Jan and Billy were there for Don's first sermon in the new[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021, Syl Sobel, Jay Rosenstein, Boxed out of the NBA, page 25",
          "text": "They finished out the season in the NBL as the first all-black team in organized professional basketball, with Gates as player-coach.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To finish up, to complete, something previously started, particularly a time frame."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finish up",
          "finish up"
        ],
        [
          "complete",
          "complete"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To finish up, to complete, something previously started, particularly a time frame."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "finish out"
}