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Verb
S:
(v)
spell out
(make explicit; specify in detail)
"You should spell out your demands"
S:
(v)
spell out
(spell fully and without abbreviating)
"Can you spell out your middle name instead of just giving the initial?"
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sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
S:
(v)
spell
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spell out
(orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of)
"How do you spell this word?"; "We had to spell out our names for the police officer"