Phrasal Verbs Using 'Out' - Confirming, Understanding, or Revealing
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to adopt out
[Verb]
to accept a new way of thinking or set of principles into one's life
Ex: The education system needs to be more adaptable and willing adopt out new ways of thinking to meet the needs of future generations .
to sound out
[Verb]
to attempt to learn someone's opinions and intentions through subtle or indirect questioning or conversation
to rat out
[Verb]
to inform an authority about the wrongdoings or crimes of others
Ex: He decided rat out his colleagues involved in the illegal activities .

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