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stub out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stub out, crush out, extinguish, press outverb

    extinguish by crushing

    "stub out your cigar"

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  1. stub outverb

    To extinguish (a cigar, cigarette) by crushing the tip.

  2. stub outverb

    To eradicate

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  1. stub out

    "Stub out" is a term commonly used in software development and plumbing. In programming, to stub out means to create a simple program or procedure that stands in for and simulates the behavior of a more complex, fully implemented procedure. By doing so, developers can test the simpler parts of the system without having to wait for the more complex parts to be completed. In plumbing, to stub out means to install a pipe that protrudes through a wall, floor or ceiling, based on the location where fixtures will be placed in the future. This pipe is then sealed at the end until the final plumbing connections are made.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stub out in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stub out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of stub out in a Sentence

  1. Nitsana Darshan-Leitner:

    China is in a position to veto and stub out any effort by United States to pass a resolution against it in the The United Nations Security Council, as an economic powerhouse with the ability to punish smaller countries that rely on its trade and markets, most of the 190 countries that are part of General Assembly would be loath to join in a U.S.-sponsored resolution that would condemn China for its role in the pandemic.

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