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Verb: pan out  pan awt
  1. Be a success
    "The idea panned out"
     
  2. Wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
    - pan, pan off

Derived forms: panned out, panning out, pans out

Type of: bring home the bacon [informal], come through, come up trumps [Brit, informal], deliver the goods, succeed, turn up trumps [Brit, informal], wash, win

Nearest

pampero
pamphlet
pamphleteer
Pan
pan
pan-
Pan American Day
Pan American Union
pan gravy
pan off
pan out
Pan paniscus
pan roast
Pan troglodytes
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii
Pan troglodytes troglodytes
Pan troglodytes verus
Panacea
panacea
panacean
panache