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trip out

British  

verb

  1. (adverb) (of an electrical circuit) to disconnect or be disconnected or (of a machine) to stop or be stopped by means of a trip switch or trip button

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Given that your savings are substantial, it makes sense to take the $10,000 for this Thailand trip out of your savings account.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

If it’s an extravagant demand of time it’s an even more extravagant pleasure, the rare film worth a trip out to the cinema for full immersion.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

Do you ever trip out thinking about what life was like when you came out to L.A. versus you coming to L.A. now?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2024

Les recommends offering a family trip out to the cinema or bowling the night before, to help ease the stress.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2024

One day I realized that our whole trip out to Lewiston had been a gift from Gram and Gramps to me.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech

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