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Definition of
nose out phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
nose out
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
nose something
out
(
informal
)
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to discover information about someone or something by searching for it
Reporters nosed out all the details of the affair.
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nose out
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put somebody's nose out of joint
keep your nose out of something
Idioms
put somebody's nose out of joint
keep your nose out of something
Nearby words
nosegay
noun
nose job
noun
nose out
phrasal verb
nose ring
noun
nose tackle
noun