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verb
- to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Sorry to trouble you, but....
source: WordNet 3.0
- put out considerable effort
He put out the same for seven managers.
source: WordNet 3.0
- deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
Smother fires.
source: WordNet 3.0
- thrust or extend out
He held out his hand.
Point a finger.
Extend a hand.
The bee exserted its sting.
source: WordNet 3.0
- put out, as of a candle or a light
Douse the lights.
source: WordNet 3.0
- be sexually active
She is supposed to put out.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to be out on a fielding play
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- retire
He was put out at third base on a long throw from left field.
source: WordNet 3.0
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
Publish a magazine or newspaper.
source: WordNet 3.0
- administer an anesthetic drug to
The patient must be anesthetized before the operation.
Anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth.
source: WordNet 3.0