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pop out

/pɑp aʊt/
/pɒp aʊt/
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Other forms: popped out; popping out; pops out

Definitions of pop out
  1. verb
    appear suddenly
    synonyms: burst out
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    type of:
    appear
    come into sight or view
  2. verb
    come out suddenly or forcefully
    “you stick a bill in the vending machine and the change pops out
  3. verb
    bulge outward
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    type of:
    change form, change shape, deform
    assume a different shape or form
  4. verb
    exit briefly
    “He popped out for a quick coffee break”
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    antonyms:
    pop in
    enter briefly
    type of:
    exit, get out, go out, leave
    move out of or depart from
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