From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsee somebody/something out phrasal verb1 GOODBYEto go to the door with someone to say goodbye to them when they leave I’ll see you out. Don’t worry, I can see myself out (=leave the building without anyone coming with me).2 see something ↔ outCONTINUE/NOT STOP to continue doing something or being somewhere until a particular period of time or an unpleasant event is finished Connolly has promised to see out the remaining 18 months of his contract. She saw out her last years at Sudeley Castle. → see→ See Verb table