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case out

VERB

befriend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

take up with

STRONG

encourage friend welcome

WEAK

buddy up get chummy with get in with hit it off side with stand by take under one's wing

Antonyms

STRONG

block discourage dissuade harm hinder hurt injure obstruct stop thwart unfriend

WEAK

ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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That can happen in civil litigation: Sometimes you have a private agreement, where both sides agree that they want to get rid of the case before they make a federal case out of it.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

In an interview from her home, where she now works on her case out of her basement, Slaughter said granting the president such unfettered power could have broad ramifications for the nation’s economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

His defence team were seeking to throw the case out, citing a technical error in the way the charge was brought against Mr Ó hAnnaidh.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

But a technical briefing order in a long pending case out of Louisiana, posted on the Supreme Court’s website after 5 p.m. on a Friday in August, was ominous.

From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025

She went inside then and got the guitar case out.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez