English / phrasal verb
See out
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To last or survive until the end of a difficult period, or to accompany someone to the door
In context
01
The stranded hikers had enough firewood and canned rations to see out the freezing night.
02
Our sturdy mountain lodge managed to see out the worst winds of the season.
Synonyms
outlast,endure to the end,survive
Antonyms
give up,succumb,abandon early
Collocations
see out the winter,see out the storm,see out the crisis