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
Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
Also worth considering is FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility, which really just means your monitor can be synced to the frame rates your GPU is capable of putting out, ensuring a smooth, tear-free viewing experience.
—Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 10 Mar. 2025
Whether used for turn-by-turn navigation, real-time translations or on-the-spot info, the AR display puts out more than 1,500 nits of brightness – which should keep the AR content visible in most lighting conditions – and offers a 30-degree field of view.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 10 Mar. 2025
The blaze is seemingly just outside of a building, and firefighters' hoses can be seen spraying the plane to put out the fire.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
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The Biden administration used that authority last year to allow California to put out new regulations on cars and heavy-duty trucks.
—Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
Also worth considering is FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatibility, which really just means your monitor can be synced to the frame rates your GPU is capable of putting out, ensuring a smooth, tear-free viewing experience.
—Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 10 Mar. 2025
Whether used for turn-by-turn navigation, real-time translations or on-the-spot info, the AR display puts out more than 1,500 nits of brightness – which should keep the AR content visible in most lighting conditions – and offers a 30-degree field of view.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 10 Mar. 2025
The blaze is seemingly just outside of a building, and firefighters' hoses can be seen spraying the plane to put out the fire.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put out
Adjective
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Griffin became visibly annoyed when Hostin continued with her thought.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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Some onlookers cheered for the arrestees and joined in their chants, while others seemed annoyed by the disruption to foot traffic.—
Minyvonne Burke,
NBC News,
13 Mar. 2025
Verb
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But Democrats generally aren't inclined to let the government shut down, and House Republicans — expected to leave town after the stopgap measure passes — are exerting pressure to avoid a shutdown.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2025
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The California Public Employees’ Retirement System exerted its autonomy from Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday by informing its workers that the agency will maintain its policy that allows two days of remote work a week.—
William Melhado,
Sacramento Bee,
8 Mar. 2025
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Ukrainian authorities reported a second strike on the same area while emergency personnel were clearing rubble and extinguishing fires, which killed a rescue worker.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Fire engines, boats and a helicopter extinguished the fire, FDNY said in an email.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
8 Mar. 2025
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With Connecticut facing the possibility of exceeding the cap by $61 million, Lamont is reining in spending, annoying some liberal Democrats who note that the state is simultaneously looking at a budget surplus.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
13 Mar. 2025
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Also keeping with that theme are tons of Marvel references to the point that Mara (who starred in 2015’s Fantastic Four) was likely getting annoyed.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
11 Mar. 2025
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But there’s a lot of products out there that will weigh you down.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
18 Mar. 2025
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Donors must be in good health, at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This story was originally published March 16, 2025 at 7:35 PM.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2025
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Source: The National Weather Service This story was originally published March 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Key Ingredients: Ginger root, frankincense, grape, walnut Best For: Anyone who has an easily irritated scalp, but doesn’t want to miss out on the suds.—
Arden Fanning Andrews,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2025
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This spot serum is packed with bija seed oil and salicylic acid to target blemishes and calm irritated skin.—
Maria Correa,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
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Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.—
Court Stroud,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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The industry groups’ lawsuit repeatedly referred to sites such as YouTube and Facebook — while also saying the law would not apply to services such as Disney+.—
Jim Saunders,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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