From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006): pan out v 1: be a success; "The idea panned out" 2: wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals [syn: pan, pan out, pan off]
pan out v 1: be a success; "The idea panned out" 2: wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals [syn: pan, pan out, pan off]
