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Definition close out in American English

close out phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to sell a product at a low price in order to get rid of it

Example

The manufacturers decided to close out last year's model.

Synonyms and related words
disintermediate mis-sell upsell
2

to deliberately prevent someone or something from being involved in an activity

Example

When we reached our teens the other two became very tight and closed me out.

Synonyms and related words
leave out exclude omit
Example

The book closes out with really cool ideas that will get you thinking.

Example

Both teams are looking to close out winning seasons with a victory.

Example

The deal can be closed out in days not weeks.

Example

Why did you close me out of the game?

Definition close out in American English