gut out

gut out
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "gut out":
present tense I/you/we/they gut out he/she/it guts out present participle gutting out past tense gutted out past participle gutted out American informal
to be determined to continue doing something that is difficult or unpleasant

He had gutted out his first semester at military school.

gut it out:

Brad spent his whole career winning matches he shouldn't have won, just by gutting it out.


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