English verb: put out | |||
1. | put out (social) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to | ||
Samples | Sorry to trouble you, but.... | ||
Synonyms | bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, trouble | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | distress, straiten | ||
2. | put out (creation) put out considerable effort | ||
Samples | He put out the same for seven managers. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | create, make, produce | ||
3. | put out (contact) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion | ||
Samples | Smother fires. | ||
Synonyms | smother | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | extinguish, snuff out | ||
Entail | cover | ||
4. | put out (body) thrust or extend out | ||
Samples | He held out his hand. Point a finger. Extend a hand. The bee exserted its sting. | ||
Synonyms | exsert, extend, hold out, stretch forth, stretch out | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gesticulate, gesture, motion | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | hyperextend | ||
5. | put out (weather) put out, as of a candle or a light | ||
Samples | Douse the lights. | ||
Synonyms | douse | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blow out, extinguish, quench, snuff out | ||
6. | put out (stative) be sexually active | ||
Samples | She is supposed to put out. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | be | ||
7. | put out (contact) cause to be out on a fielding play | ||
Synonyms | retire | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | diddle, fiddle, play, toy | ||
Domain category | baseball, baseball game | ||
8. | put out (competition) retire | ||
Samples | He was put out at third base on a long throw from left field. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | play | ||
Domain category | baseball, baseball game | ||
9. | put out (communication) prepare and issue for public distribution or sale | ||
Samples | Publish a magazine or newspaper. | ||
Examples | Sam and Sue put out the movie | ||
Synonyms | bring out, issue, publish, release | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | air, bare, publicise, publicize | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | edit | ||
10. | put out (body) administer an anesthetic drug to | ||
Samples | The patient must be anesthetized before the operation. Anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth. | ||
Synonyms | anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put under | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dose, drug | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | block, chloroform, cocainise, cocainize, etherise, etherize, freeze | ||
Antonyms | bring to, bring back, bring round, bring around | ||