Cop-out (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun Informal.
  1. an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
  2. a person who cops out: Everyone helped as they had promised, except for one cop-out.
verb
  1. to fail to assume responsibility or to commit oneself
noun cop-out
  1. an instance of avoiding responsibility or commitment
  2. a person who acts in this way
Cop-out (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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