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单词 feel out
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feel out

SEE SYNONYMS FOR feel out ON THESAURUS.COM

Try cautiously or indirectly to ascertain someone's viewpoint or the nature of something. For example, We'd better feel out the author before we commit him to a publicity tour. This term alludes to physical groping. [Late 1800s] Also see take the pulse of.

Words nearby feel out

feel like two cents, feel no pain, feel oneself, feel one's oats, feel one's way, feel out, feel out of place, feel put upon, feel someone up, feel the pinch, feel up to
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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