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cop-out definition

☆ cop·-out (käp′o̵ut′)

noun

Slang the act or an instance of copping out, as by confessing, reneging, quitting, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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