/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of put out Find synonyms for: Noun1. putout, outusage: an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts"Verb1. trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother, affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touchusage: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."2. put out, produce, make, createusage: put out considerable effort; "He put out the same for seven managers"3. smother, put out, snuff out, extinguishusage: deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion; "smother fires"4. exsert, stretch out, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth, gesticulate, gesture, motionusage: thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"5. douse, put out, snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quenchusage: put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"6. put out, beusage: be sexually active; "She is supposed to put out"7. put out, retire, toy, fiddle, diddle, playusage: cause to be out on a fielding play8. put out, playusage: retire; "he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"9. publish, bring out, put out, issue, release, publicize, publicise, air, bareusage: prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper"10. anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put out, drug, doseusage: administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: opulent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language