Count out

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility. transitive

    "I may not be as young as I used to be, but I can still handle this job. Don't count me out."

  2. 2
    declare the loser wordnet
  3. 3
    To enumerate items while organizing or transferring them. transitive

    "The bank teller counted out five twenty-dollar bills and gave them to me."

  4. 4
    To determine that a competitor has lost a match, by a referee's enumeration aloud of the increments of time for which the competitor has been incapacitated. transitive

    "The champ was knocked unconscious and counted out in the third round."

  5. 5
    To declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present. transitive
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  1. 6
    To prevent the accession of (a legitimately elected person) to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes. transitive

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