phrasal verb

Call out

Rank #265Letter CInseparable

2Sections

Expose or accuse someone of wrongdoing or incompetence

Meanings

  • Expose or accuse someone of wrongdoing or incompetence (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • He CALLED them OUT over awarding contracts to family members.
  • My laptop keeps CALLING OUT at random times.
  • The old machine CALLED OUT whenever I tried to use it.

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