put-out

Verbs

  • (v) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
    • Sorry to trouble you, but...
    discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, trouble, bother,
  • (v) put out considerable effort
    • He put out the same for seven managers
  • (v) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
    • smother fires
    smother,
  • (v) thrust or extend out
    • He held out his hand
    • point a finger
    • extend a hand
    • the bee exserted its sting
    exsert, hold out, stretch forth, stretch out, extend,
  • (v) put out, as of a candle or a light
    • Douse the lights
    douse,
  • (v) be sexually active
    • She is supposed to put out
  • (v) cause to be out on a fielding play retire,
  • (v) retire
    • he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field
  • (v) prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
    • publish a magazine or newspaper
    issue, publish, bring out, release,
  • (v) administer an anesthetic drug to
    • The patient must be anesthetized before the operation
    • anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth
    anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put under,

Synonyms

discommode disoblige incommode inconvenience trouble bother smother exsert hold out stretch forth stretch out extend douse retire issue publish bring out release anaesthetise anaesthetize anesthetise anesthetize put under

Antonyms

bring to bring back bring round bring around

Words of close approximity

put on put-on
put off
put out feelers