程度・範囲・強調N2
〜抜く
do... thoroughly / to the very end / completely
Structure
V-ます形（語幹）+ 抜く
Explanation
Attached to the masu-stem of verbs: to carry the action through to the end, to do it thoroughly. Common: 考え抜く, やり抜く, 読み抜く.
Examples
彼は最後までやり抜いた。
He saw it through to the very end.
この問題はじっくり考え抜いてから、答えを出そう。
Let's think this problem through thoroughly before answering.
Note
Stresses thoroughness and perseverance. Similar to きる, but 抜く emphasizes the thoroughness of the process.
Related Grammar
〜きる〜通す