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to want out
[phrase form: want]
01
to desire to leave a specific place or situation
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
out
Base verb
want
Present tense
want out
3rd person singular
wants out
Present participle
wanting out
Past simple
wanted out
Past participle
wanted out
Examples
The athlete wanted out of the competition due to injury concerns.
