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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Examples of put out in a Sentence
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The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
And two, we’ve been trained to think that if an artist doesn’t put out a project in a while, their career is over.
—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
An addition that extends into the living area has built-in lights and a drop-down countertop — where a host might put out snacks for guests.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
The fire was put out and after the mail was recovered, it was discovered that some of the mail-in ballots in the mailbox were completely damaged.
—Madeline Armstrong | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Oct. 2024
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The Trump campaign had put out a statement, distancing its candidate from the comedian.
—The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
And two, we’ve been trained to think that if an artist doesn’t put out a project in a while, their career is over.
—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
An addition that extends into the living area has built-in lights and a drop-down countertop — where a host might put out snacks for guests.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
The fire was put out and after the mail was recovered, it was discovered that some of the mail-in ballots in the mailbox were completely damaged.
—Madeline Armstrong | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Oct. 2024
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The Top Dawg Entertainment rapper was minding her business getting braided when an annoyed customer voiced their frustrations to comedian Exavier TV — playing the role of a barber — about a quick flip of cash not working out.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2024
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Naturally, the pilot flies Keith and Joan over the mansion to make the guys — who are all hanging out in the pool — annoyed and jealous.Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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Expect a ‘more radical’ Trump Besides tariffs, economists are also vexed by Trump’s desire to exert more control over the Federal Reserve.Hanna Ziady, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
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Today, traditional enterprise data center networks are not ready to handle the intense pressure exerted by advanced AI workloads, according to Bob Laliberte, principal analyst, theCUBE Research.Gary Drenik, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Anthony Banda stranded the bases loaded in the third, striking out Jeff McNeil to extinguish that threat.Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
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After Aaron Judge grounded into a double play, the Yankees’ rally seemed to be extinguished.Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
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The Dad got annoyed at first but seemed to give up fighting over it with all the kids respectfully persuading him to accept having a driver.Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Cooney immediately began to annoy other castaways with his brash personality and attempts to stir the pot about fellow players, and was unsuccessful in winning in the team challenge and individual immunity.Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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Representatives launched critiques aimed at undermining others rather than objectively weighing ideas.Jonathan H. Westover, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Police describe him as Black, 5 feet, 8 inches tall, and weighing roughly 165 pounds.Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 31 Oct. 2024
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Another study, published in 2015, assessed the effects of various DBT interventions on 99 women who had borderline personality disorder and experienced suicidality — all participants experienced reductions in frequency of self-harm and found reasons for living after a year of treatment.Kristen Rogers, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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The note, which was published on the AC Milan official website, also reported a €457 million ($495m) record-high revenue, marking a 13% increase with respect to the €404.5 million generated during the previous season.Daniele Proch, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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However, one of you is a night owl who stays up looking at their phone, while the other is a light sleeper who gets irritated at the blue light in their face.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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Many students were already irritated that a 2,400-bed high-rise dorm complex rising nearby risks overshadowing Geisel.Gary Robbins, The Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2024
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Director Bruce Goodison applies the tension well in the first two thirds of this efficient Shudder release, but then the plot smacks into a dead-end in its final act.Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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This also applies to any Amazon EC2 instance that's been backed up.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Put out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/put%20out. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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