as in annoyed
subjected to and reacting with irritation
he gets put out if anyone disturbs his dinner
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as in to extinguish
to cause to cease burning
put out the campfire before leaving
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as in to annoy
to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts
my father was put out by all the street noise outside our house
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as in to weigh
to cause discomfort to or trouble for
if it wouldn't put you out too much, would you mind giving me a ride to the airport?
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as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form
though most of their sales are now transacted through the Internet, the company still puts out a mail-order catalog
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Recent Examples of put out
Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024
Still, for Madrid's image and perhaps Ancelotti's future, the match is considered must-win by many meaning the best possible team needs to be put out.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The crash occurred mid-afternoon in Cudahy Cudahy police said the crash happened at 3 p.m. Dec. 6 near South Lipton Avenue and East Van Norman Avenue, according to a news release from the department put out the same day.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
The short week often results in teams — in this case, the Niners and Rams — putting out a game plan rooted in the team’s basics.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Dec. 2024
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The Onion’s purchasing bid, meanwhile, had initially been placed with the support of these families, who expressed disappointment in Lopez’s decision through a statement put out by their lawyer, Chris Mattei.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024
Still, for Madrid's image and perhaps Ancelotti's future, the match is considered must-win by many meaning the best possible team needs to be put out.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The crash occurred mid-afternoon in Cudahy Cudahy police said the crash happened at 3 p.m. Dec. 6 near South Lipton Avenue and East Van Norman Avenue, according to a news release from the department put out the same day.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
The short week often results in teams — in this case, the Niners and Rams — putting out a game plan rooted in the team’s basics.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put out
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Sheridan didn’t want Costner to have control over the scripts and seems annoyed that Costner essentially abandoned Yellowstone for his own project.Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
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Those who get annoyed at stores stocking holiday decorations right after Halloween would have fumed at the droves of people decked out in Santa hats and holiday regalia for Mariah Carey’s Christmastime at Moody Center on Sunday.Mars Salazar, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Nov. 2024
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Benjamin Duke exerted a major influence on his brother’s philanthropic priorities.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Despite this, the U.S. and its partners aim to ensure that the Islamic State (IS) group, which still has a presence in Syria, cannot exploit the leadership void and once again exert control over wide swaths of the country.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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With their playoff dreams now extinguished, the Giants face a tough choice to either focus on a full rebuild and next year's NFL draft or try to chip away at other teams in the season's closing weeks.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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Unlike traditional sprinklers, this system releases a fine mist of water droplets designed to extinguish flames while minimizing damage to the fragile wood and stone.Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Husband and father Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) uproots an oversized Christmas tree, decorates his house with enough lights to cause a citywide power outage, and wrangles annoying family members, all in the hope of forcing a perfect Christmas.EW.com, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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Not all residents are annoyed by their plucky neighbors’ antics, though.Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
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Haines eventually invoked a scene in actor Colman Domingo's TV thriller The Madness that sees the actor's character weigh similar action against a powerful overlord.Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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The movie carries four miles of celluloid film, which weighs a whopping 259 pounds.Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
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The findings are described in a study published December 5 in the journal Scientific Reports and reveals that these prehistoric humans had a high degree of technical mastery.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 5 Dec. 2024
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For example, a survey published in October found that less than a fifth of large employers in the country include coverage of those treatments in their health insurance plans.Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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Avoid triggers: Identify and avoid known irritants, such as soap and laundry detergents containing fragrances or other harsh chemicals. Try an oatmeal bath: Oatmeal baths can soothe dry, itchy, irritated skin.Lindsay Curtis, Health, 27 Nov. 2024
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Nguyen said the police officer appeared to become irritated when Vu made the be-quiet gesture with his finger.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Follow me on Twitter.Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Premises Liability and Catastrophic Injuries: Injuries occurring on someone else's property due to unsafe conditions or catastrophic injuries that result in permanent disability are also areas where personal injury law applies.Chris Gallagher, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Put out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20out. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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