round out

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer l'achèvement ou la fin de quelque chose de manière satisfaisante, souvent en ajoutant les derniers détails ou en donnant à quelque chose une plus grande complétude.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of completing or finishing something in a satisfactory way, often by adding final details or making it more well-rounded.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Complete or finishinformal

   To add something to make something more complete, balanced, or well-rounded.

   Compléter, arrondir

   • We need one more player to round out the team.
   • She took a few art classes to round out her education.
   • The final chapter rounds out the story perfectly.

   Synonymescapcomplementcompletecrownfill outfinishround offsupplement

2. Make less angularformal

   To make something physically more rounded or less sharp.

   Arrondir

   • The sculptor rounded out the edges of the marble statue.
   • He used a file to round out the sharp corners of the wood.
   • The potter rounded out the clay bowl on the wheel.

   Synonymesbevelcurveroundsmoothsoften

   Antonymesanglesharpensquare

Verbe de baseround