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tease out

/tiːz aʊt/

Translations

tease outverb

teased out

Past Simple

teased out

Past Participle

teasing out

Gerund

/tiːz aʊt/

The detective managed to tease out the truth from the suspect.

Детективу удалось выявить правду у подозреваемого.

It took some time to tease out the meaning of the poem.

Потребовалось время, чтобы разобраться в значении стихотворения.

We need to tease out the details of the contract before signing.

Нам нужно выяснить детали контракта перед подписанием.

Additional translations

Synonyms

draw out

tease outverb

To carefully extract or disentangle something from a mass or group.

She managed to tease out the tangled threads from the ball of yarn.

To gradually or carefully discover or understand something that is hidden or not immediately obvious.

The detective was able to tease out the truth from the conflicting testimonies.