feel out
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
feel out (third-person singular simple present feels out, present participle feeling out, simple past and past participle felt out)
- (idiomatic) To attempt to ascertain a person's point of view, or the nature of a situation, by cautious and subtle means.
- I think we should feel out your mom's thoughts about this before we decide anything.
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Translations[edit]
to try to ascertain a point of view or the nature of something
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