put out

/pʊt aʊt/

/pʊt aʊt/

Other forms: puts out

Definitions of put out

1. verb

   thrust or extend out
   synonyms: exsert, extend, hold out, stretch forth, stretch out

   types:

   hyperextend

   extend a joint beyond its normal range

   type of:

   gesticulate, gesture, motion

   show, express, or direct through movement
2. verb

   put out considerable effort
   “He put out the same for seven managers”

   type of:

   create, make, produce

   create or manufacture a man-made product
3. verb

   be sexually active
   type of:

   be

   have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
4. verb

   deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
   synonyms: smother

   type of:

   extinguish, snuff out

   put an end to; kill
5. verb

   put out, as of a candle or a light
   synonyms: douse

   type of:

   blow out, extinguish, quench, snuff out

   put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
6. verb

   administer an anesthetic drug to
   synonyms: anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put under

   types:

   etherise, etherize

   anesthetize with ether

   chloroform

   anesthetize with chloroform

   freeze

   anesthetize by cold

   block

   interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia

   type of:

   dose, drug

   administer a drug to
7. verb

   retire
   “he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field”

   type of:

   play

   participate in games or sport
8. verb

   cause to be out on a fielding play
   synonyms: retire

   type of:

   diddle, fiddle, play, toy

   manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
9. verb

   prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
   synonyms: bring out, issue, publish, release

   types:

   edit

   supervise the publication of

   type of:

   air, bare, publicise, publicize

   make public
10. verb

    to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
    synonyms: bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, trouble

    types:

    distress, straiten

    bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship

    type of:

    affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on

    have an effect upon