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play out
verb
- tr to finish
let's play the game out if we aren't too late
- informal.tr; often passive to use up or exhaust
- tr to release gradually
he played the rope out
- intr to happen or turn out
Let's wait and see how things play out
Example Sentences
That regional tension is now playing out on new ground in Syria.
All this is the context and in part the explanation for the political tussles playing out and the personalities at the centre of them.
"This predetermined charade is played out after 'consultation' with those outside the room - namely the government-appointed commissioner Max Caller, who is directly under your department and your authority," she said.
Some are preparing for spikes and drops in business as the global trade war plays out.
It feels like a matter of 'when, not if' those eventualities play out as we head into the final stretch of the season.
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