· come up with; "His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client"

Synonym(s): work_up

Hypernym(s): develop, make_grow

· happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well; "Things worked out in an interesting way"; "Not everything worked out in the end and we were disappointed"

Hypernym(s): turn_out, come_out

· work out in detail; "elaborate a plan"

Synonym(s): elaborate

Hypernym(s): develop, make_grow

· do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"

Synonym(s): exercise

· be calculated; "The fees work out to less than $1,000"

Hypernym(s): total, number, add_up, come, amount

· make a mathematical calculation or computation

Synonym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, reckon, figure

Hypernym(s): reason

· find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"

Synonym(s): solve, figure_out, puzzle_out, lick, work

Hypernym(s): understand

· give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"

Synonym(s): exercise, work

Hypernym(s): work, put_to_work