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Definition bomb out of in American English

bomb out of phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to have to leave something such as a competition because you have failed badly or been easily defeated

Example

After only six months, the company bombed out of the computer software business.

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Definition bomb out of in American English