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
Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Neither, however, puts out as much light as the slightly pricier Hisense U6N, which remains our Editors’ Choice winner for budget-friendly TVs.
—PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
White House Chief Usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito) glides around the White House in his tux, putting out fires and cultivating a pleasant experience for guests.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
And the cadence at which the studio has put out these games is astounding, even more so when considering that Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s release date was moved up by three months in 2022 — with the game originally planned to arrive in September, before being fast tracked to July.
—Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Common Space put out the word and, again, the response was overwhelming — and not just in L.A.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Neither, however, puts out as much light as the slightly pricier Hisense U6N, which remains our Editors’ Choice winner for budget-friendly TVs.
—PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
White House Chief Usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito) glides around the White House in his tux, putting out fires and cultivating a pleasant experience for guests.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
And the cadence at which the studio has put out these games is astounding, even more so when considering that Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s release date was moved up by three months in 2022 — with the game originally planned to arrive in September, before being fast tracked to July.
—Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for put out
Adjective
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Most students arrive uninterested and even annoyed at having to take a class outside their major.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Mar. 2025
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Self first timeout came quickly as he was noticeably annoyed at his players for their lack of defensive effort.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Foreman belonged to an era when boxing exerted a vast pull on pop culture.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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Will Novo Nordisk’s stock down 40% over the past year, will the Trump Administration pursue lax enforcement of drug compounders in order to exert pressure on a huge driver of Denmark’s economy?—
Seth Joseph,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The blaze was extinguished by 7:20 p.m. local time and no injuries were reported, officials confirmed to the outlets.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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Now one of their brightest hopes has officially been extinguished.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Waltz now has a bunch of top officials, and their teams, who are annoyed at him for drawing bad publicity.—
Marc Caputo,
Axios,
25 Mar. 2025
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However, standing in the middle of a road to capture the Eiffel Tower in the background is not only unsafe but can also annoy locals.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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Standardbreds weigh between 800 and 1,200 pounds and are known to be athletic and intelligent.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2025
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The decision comes amid a trend of college football programs across the country weighing the importance of traditional spring games.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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The advisory is in effect until 11 p.m. Source: The National Weather Service This story was originally published March 28, 2025 at 10:56 PM.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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This story was originally published March 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
29 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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The deadline to apply for SBA low-interest loans is also Monday.—
Laura J. Nelson,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Shortly before the end of Biden’s term in January, the Department of Education issued a fact sheet contending that Title IX applies to colleges’ direct payments to athletes reflecting revenue share/NIL.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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