cash out

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• verb US To reconcile at the end of a shift; to compare receipts of items sold to records of credit card, check and cash placed into the drawer, verifying that correct change was given out by the clerk.
• verb US, gambling To retire; to exchange gambling chips for money when finished gambling.
• verb by extension To exchange possession of any commodity or idea for cash.
• verb by extension To explain what is entailed by an idea or proposition.

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• verb choose a simpler life style after questioning personal and career satisfaction goals