comb out
/K OW1 M AW1 T/verb
- 1
(transitive, literal) To remove (something) by combing; to thoroughly comb (something); to thoroughly comb (something) so as to remove something else from it (such as tangles, dirt, or nits).
- 2
(transitive, figurative) To winnow; for example, to exempt (someone) from a military draft by filtering them out of the list.
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