OUT
Definition:
- [adverb] outside of an enclosed space; "she is out"
- [adverb] outward from a reference point; "he kicked his legs out"
- [adverb] away from home; "they went out last night"
- [adverb] from one's possession; "he gave out money to the poor"; "gave away the tickets"
Synonyms: away
- [noun] (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get 3 outs per inning"
- [verb] to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year"
Synonyms: come of the closet, come
- [verb] reveal somebody else's homosexuality; "This actor was outed last week"
- [verb] be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will out"
Synonyms: come
- [adjective] not allowed to continue to bat or run; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out"
Synonyms: retired
- [adjective] of a fire; being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out"
Synonyms: extinct
- [adjective] not worth considering as a possibility; "a picnic is out because of the weather"
- [adjective] out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election; "now the Democrats are out"
- [adjective] excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
Synonyms: forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
- [adjective] directed outward or serving to direct something outward; "the out doorway"; "the out basket"
- [adjective] no longer fashionable; "that style is out these days"
- [adjective] outside or external; "the out surface of a ship's hull"
- [adjective] outer or outlying; "the out islands"
- [adjective] knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
Synonyms: knocked kayoed, KO'd, stunned
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