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Count out
verb
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Verb
- 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 declare the loser wordnet
- 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 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 To declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present. transitive
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- 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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