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Definition of
rough out phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
rough out
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
rough something
out
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to draw or write something without including all the details
I've roughed out a few ideas.
See
rough out
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Nearby words
roughly
adverb
roughneck
noun
rough out
phrasal verb
roughshod
adverb
rough up
phrasal verb