· come up with; "His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client"
Synonym(s): work_up
Hypernym(s): develop, make_grow
· happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well; "Things worked out in an interesting way"; "Not everything worked out in the end and we were disappointed"
Hypernym(s): turn_out, come_out
· work out in detail; "elaborate a plan"
Synonym(s): elaborate
Hypernym(s): develop, make_grow
· do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"
Synonym(s): exercise
· be calculated; "The fees work out to less than $1,000"
Hypernym(s): total, number, add_up, come, amount
· make a mathematical calculation or computation
Synonym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, reckon, figure
Hypernym(s): reason
· find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
Synonym(s): solve, figure_out, puzzle_out, lick, work
Hypernym(s): understand
· give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
Hypernym(s): work, put_to_work