put out English

Meaning put out meaning

What does put out mean?

put out

— verb (= trouble, inconvenience) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to Sorry to trouble you, but...

— verb put out considerable effort He put out the same for seven managers

— verb (= smother) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion smother fires

— verb (= exsert, extend, hold out) thrust or extend out He held out his hand point a finger extend a hand the bee exserted its sting

— verb cause to be out on a fielding play

— verb retire he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field

— verb be sexually active She is supposed to put out

— verb (= douse) put out, as of a candle or a light Douse the lights

— verb (= publish, issue) prepare and issue for public distribution or sale publish a magazine or newspaper

— verb (= anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise) administer an anesthetic drug to The patient must be anesthetized before the operation anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth

Synonyms put out synonyms

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put out English » English

extinguish

quench

put forth

turn off

throw out

blow out

turn out

stub

switch off

snuff out

lay out

inconvenience

hold out

go out

eject

douse

trouble

stretch forth

send forth

release

produce

issue

extinguished

extend

bring out

be prominent

spread

smother

retire

put off

put forward

publish

kill

incommode

give

embarrass

dislocate

discommode

cast out

bother

bear

be out

anesthetize

anesthetise

anaesthetize

anaesthetise

yield

wrench

utter

thrust out

Topics put out topics

What do people use put out to talk about?

Person Healthy Symptom of disease

Lose consciousness

• What words refer to something causing someone to lose consciousness?
  knock out put out put under (anesthesia) stupefy

Daily life Fire

Extinguish a fire

• What general words are used of a person stopping a fire?
  extinguish put out (a fire) fight (a fire) stub out (a cigarette)

Physical actions Posture

Move a part of the body

• What words refer to moving a part of your body forward or out?
  extend hold out put out stick out stretch

States Quality Light Shine

Light source

• What words refer to making a light stop working?
  turn out put out turn down switch off

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News and current affairs

After all, it hesitated little a few years ago to put a current member state, Austria, on notice that it was watching out for the welfare of that country's democracy.