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PUT OUT

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There are 10 meanings of the phrase Put Out.

Put Out - as a verb

To cause inconvenience or discomfort to

Example: "Sorry to trouble you, but..."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bother11discommode18disoblige13incommode16inconvenience20trouble9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affect14bear onbear uponimpact12touch10touch on
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put out considerable effort

Example: "He put out the same for seven managers"

Deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

Example: "Smother fires"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smother12

Thrust or extend out

Example: "He held out his hand"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exsert13extend14hold outstretch forthstretch out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gesticulate14gesture8motion8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put out, as of a candle or a light

Example: "Douse the lights"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
douse6

Be sexually active

Example: "She is supposed to put out"

Cause to be out on a fielding play

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
retire6

Retire

Example: "He was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"

Prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

Example: "Publish a magazine or newspaper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring outissue5publish14release7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
air3bare6publicise15publicize24
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Administer an anesthetic drug to

Example: "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anaesthetise15anaesthetize24anesthetise14anesthetize23put under
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dose5drug6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I put out the fire before it spread to the rest of the house."
"He put out his hand to help her up from the ground."
"The company decided to put out a new product next month."
"The zookeepers put out extra food for the animals during winter."
"Please put out the trash before it starts to smell."
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