Synonyms for put out

Synonyms for (verb) put out

Synonyms: anaesthetise, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put out, put under

Definition: administer an anesthetic drug to

Usage: The patient must be anesthetized before the operation; anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth

Similar words: dose, drug

Definition: administer a drug to

Usage: They drugged the kidnapped tourist


Synonyms: stretch forth, stretch out, hold out, exsert, extend, put out

Definition: thrust or extend out

Usage: He held out his hand; point a finger; extend a hand; the bee exserted its sting

Similar words: gesticulate, gesture, motion

Definition: show, express or direct through movement

Usage: He gestured his desire to leave


Synonyms: release, publish, put out, bring out, issue

Definition: prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

Usage: publish a magazine or newspaper

Similar words: publicise, publicize, air, bare

Definition: make public

Usage: She aired her opinions on welfare


Synonyms: put out

Definition: retire

Usage: he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field

Similar words: play

Definition: participate in games or sport

Usage: We played hockey all afternoon; play cards; Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches


Synonyms: smother, put out

Definition: deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

Usage: smother fires

Similar words: snuff out, extinguish

Definition: put an end to; kill

Usage: The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children


Synonyms: put out, retire

Definition: cause to be out on a fielding play

Similar words: fiddle, diddle, play, toy

Definition: manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination

Usage: She played nervously with her wedding ring; Don't fiddle with the screws; He played with the idea of running for the Senate


Synonyms: put out

Definition: put out considerable effort

Usage: He put out the same for seven managers

Similar words: create, make, produce

Definition: create or manufacture a man-made product

Usage: We produce more cars than we can sell; The company has been making toys for two centuries


Synonyms: incommode, inconvenience, trouble, bother, discommode, disoblige, put out

Definition: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to

Usage: Sorry to trouble you, but...

Similar words: touch, touch on, impact, affect, bear on, bear upon

Definition: have an effect upon

Usage: Will the new rules affect me?


Synonyms: put out

Definition: be sexually active

Usage: She is supposed to put out

Similar words: be

Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer


Synonyms: put out, douse

Definition: put out, as of a candle or a light

Usage: Douse the lights

Similar words: quench, extinguish, blow out, snuff out

Definition: put out, as of fires, flames, or lights

Usage: Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained; quench the flames; snuff out the candles


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