Crop out

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To appear at the surface of the ground; to outcrop. intransitive

    "Approximately 90 percent of the mapped area is covered by volcanic rocks of Quaternary age; rocks of Tertiary age crop out chiefly in the southeastern and southwestern parts of the area."

  2. 2
    appear at the surface wordnet
  3. 3
    To become noticeable or manifest; to come to light. broadly, intransitive

    "The peculiarities of the author are beginning to crop out."

  4. 4
    To adjust the borders of an image in a way that would remove someone or something from it or make it fit a certain space. transitive

    "In fact, Newsweek chose to crop out two-thirds of the original photograph, which showed Mrs. Cheney, both of their daughters, and one of their grandchildren, who were also in the kitchen, getting ready for a simple family dinner."

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