doping (out)

verb

Definition of doping (out)next
present participle of dope (out)
as in solving
to find an answer for through reasoning tried to dope out the answer from the little information we had been given

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doping (out)
  1. solving
  2. unraveling
  3. answering
  4. figuring out
  5. working out
  6. resolving
Verb
  • Previous studies also have found differences between passive sedentary behaviors, such as television watching, and more mentally active ones, including solving puzzles and being mentally engaged during work.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The companies that endure aren’t the ones that chase every opportunity but the ones that stay relentlessly focused on solving the right problems exceptionally well.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of solving
Verb
  • Washington and Tokyo’s unprecedented step to bolster the yen already appears to be unraveling.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Kim has not yet entered a plea but is scheduled to appear in court next month in San Jose, the next step in unraveling what led to the death of a young man police say was the victim of a botched murder-for-hire plot.
    — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of unraveling
Verb
  • Universities should be perfectly capable of answering these questions for themselves.
    — David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • There are many unanswered questions in friendship research, but friendship-making orientation provides a useful step toward answering them.
    — Diego Guevara Beltran, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of answering
Verb
  • More and more people are growing out and leaning into their shimmering silver, and the only thing cooler than embracing the color is figuring out the haircut that makes the most of it in a way that’s very you.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 17 July 2026
  • For the average swim instructor, who may be teaching up to 10 children at a time and may not have training in supporting autistic children, figuring out how to meet individual needs can be a challenge.
    — Tana Carson, The Conversation, 17 July 2026
Definition of figuring out
Verb
  • Bieber's carousel also included a video of herself working out at a gym and a photo in which she was seen holding a plate of meatballs topped with red sauce and cheese.
    — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Donald has been working out at the Rams' Woodland Hills training complex and at home for several weeks in his attempt to return to NFL shape.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of working out
Verb
  • Employees shifted their attention from repetitive data entry to resolving the remaining small number of true business exceptions.
    — Mia Urman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The showrunner and cast reflect on Jackie and Cole’s next chapter as a couple, their ups and eventual downs and resolving the love triangle with Alex.
    — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of resolving
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“Doping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doping%20%28out%29. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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