What does put out mean?

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put out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, botherverb

    to cause inconvenience or discomfort to

    "Sorry to trouble you, but..."

  2. put outverb

    put out considerable effort

    "He put out the same for seven managers"

  3. smother, put outverb

    deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

    "smother fires"

  4. exsert, stretch out, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forthverb

    thrust or extend out

    "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"

  5. douse, put outverb

    put out, as of a candle or a light

    "Douse the lights"

  6. put outverb

    be sexually active

    "She is supposed to put out"

  7. put out, retireverb

    cause to be out on a fielding play

  8. put outverb

    retire

    "he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"

  9. publish, bring out, put out, issue, releaseverb

    prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

    "publish a magazine or newspaper"

  10. anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put outverb

    administer an anesthetic drug to

    "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"

Wiktionary

  1. put outnoun

    The statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.

  2. put outverb

    To place outside or eject.

  3. put outverb

    To produce.

  4. put outverb

    To injure a part of the body, especially a joint.

  5. put outverb

    To extinguish (a flame or light).

  6. put outverb

    To eliminate from a competition.

  7. put outverb

    To consent to sex.

  8. put outverb

    To cause a player on the offense to be out, especially of men on base.

  9. put outadjective

    Taking offense; indignant.

ChatGPT

  1. put out

    "Put out" is a phrasal verb, and its definition can vary greatly depending on the context. Generally, it can mean: 1. To extinguish something that is burning, such as a fire or a light. 2. To produce or create something such as information, products, heat, etc. 3. To display or provide something for people to see, use or buy. 4. To cause inconvenience or difficulty, often used when someone is asked to do something they might not be willing to or it might be bothersome for them. 5. In sports, such as baseball, it refers to the act of officially removing a player from play. 6. In animal breeding, it can refer to allowing a female animal to mate. The specific definition in a sentence depends on the context it is used in.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of put out in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of put out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of put out in a Sentence

  1. Staff Reince Priebus:

    I think he would accept the conclusion if they would get together, put out a report and show the American people they are on the same page.

  2. Larry Summers:

    I think if we can reduce tariffs where those tariffs aren't strategic and are hurting us, but not doing much to the Chinese, I think that can make a meaningful contribution to reducing inflation, i think it's going to take time to put out this fire, and it's going to burn for a while, and it's not going to be completely comfortable while we are putting out the fire. That's just a consequence of the situation we find ourselves in.

  3. Henry Louis Mencken:

    A sound American is simply one who has put out of his mind all doubts and questionings, and who accepts instantly, and as incontrovertible gospel, the whole body of official doctrine of his day, whatever it may be and no matter how often it may change. The instant he challenges it, no matter how timorously and academically, he ceases by that much to be a loyal and creditable citizen of the republic.

  4. The EO:

    To everyone who has left New York over the last few days, because of the rate of the number of cases, you may have been exposed before you left New York and I think like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has put out today, everybody who was in New York should be self-quarantining for the next 14 days to ensure that the virus doesn't spread to others, no matter where they have gone whether it's Florida or North Carolina or out to the far reaches of Long Island.

  5. Brett Butler:

    You let one dog get away, you make higher fences and put out better food for the next one. (She was talking about husbands,)


Translations for put out

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  • أنتجArabic
  • eliminació, apagarCatalan, Valencian
  • slukkeDanish
  • herstellen, raussetzen, ranlassen, rauswerfen, löschen, produzieren, rausbringenGerman
  • σβήνωGreek
  • produkti, misfleksi, konsenti, estingi, forigi, eligiEsperanto
  • extinguir, sacarSpanish
  • sammuttaa, laittaa ulos, antaa, vahingoittaa, tuottaaFinnish
  • produire, vexé, éteindreFrench
  • estinguere, spegnereItalian
  • 消す, 生産Japanese
  • doven, produceren, blesseren, buitenzetten, blussen, toegeven, uitdoen, uitwerpen, ontzet, kwetsen, verontwaardigdDutch
  • sette ut, slukke, satt ut, slippe ut, slokke, lage, produsereNorwegian
  • esténger, esténher, astudarOccitan
  • wygaszać, dać, dawaćPolish
  • apagar, extinguirPortuguese
  • stüzzer, stüder, stidar, stizarRomansh
  • stingeRomanian
  • выкладывать, производить, вывихнуть, вывихивать, дать, выложить, гасить, давать, потушить, погасить, тушить, произвестиRussian
  • studaiSardinian
  • బయట పెట్టుTelugu
  • vermekTurkish

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