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ADJECTIVE | 1 | out, retired | Not allowed to continue to bat or run |
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2 | out, extinct | Of a fire | |
3 | out | Not worth considering as a possibility | |
4 | out | Out of power | |
5 | out, forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten | Excluded from use or mention | |
6 | out | Directed outward or serving to direct something outward | |
7 | out | No longer fashionable | |
8 | out | Outside or external | |
9 | out | Outer or outlying | |
10 | out, knocked out, kayoed, KO'd, stunned | Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow | |
ADVERB | 1 | out | Outside of an enclosed space |
2 | out | Outward from a reference point | |
3 | out | Away from home | |
4 | out, away | From one's possession | |
NOUN | 1 | out | (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball |
VERB | 1 | out, come out of the closet, come out | To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality |
2 | out | Reveal somebody else's homosexuality | |
3 | out, come out | Be made known |
Sounds | aw't |
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Rhymes | about, all-out, blackout, and 62 more rhymes in awt at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Not allowed to continue to bat or run. |
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Examples | "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out" |
Synonyms | retired |
Category | baseball, baseball game, ball |
Similar | down |
Contrary | safe |
Meaning | Of a fire. Being out or having grown cold. |
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Examples | "the fire is out" |
Synonyms | extinct |
Similar to | dead |
Meaning | Not worth considering as a possibility. |
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Examples | "a picnic is out because of the weather" |
Similar to | impossible |
Meaning | Out of power. Especially having been unsuccessful in an election. |
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Examples | "now the Democrats are out" |
Similar to | unsuccessful |
Meaning | Excluded from use or mention. |
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Examples | "in our house dancing and playing cards were out" |
Synonyms | forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten |
Similar to | impermissible |
Meaning | Directed outward or serving to direct something outward. |
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Examples | "the out doorway"; "the out basket" |
Similar to | outgoing |
Meaning | No longer fashionable. |
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Examples | "that style is out these days" |
Similar to | unfashionable, unstylish |
Meaning | Outside or external. |
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Examples | "the out surface of a ship's hull" |
Similar to | exterior |
Meaning | Outer or outlying. |
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Examples | "the out islands" |
Similar to | outer |
Meaning | Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow. |
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Synonyms | knocked out, kayoed, KO'd, stunned |
Similar to | unconscious |
Meaning | (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball. |
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Examples | "you only get 3 outs per inning" |
Category | baseball, baseball game, ball |
Narrower | putout; strikeout |
Broader | failure |
Meaning | Outside of an enclosed space. |
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Examples | "she is out" |
Contrary | in |
Meaning | Outward from a reference point. |
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Examples | "he kicked his legs out" |
Meaning | Away from home. |
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Examples | "they went out last night" |
Meaning | From one's possession. |
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Examples | "he gave out money to the poor" |
Synonyms | away |
Meaning | To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s |
Examples | "This actor outed last year" |
Synonyms | come out of the closet, come out |
Broader | disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out |
Meaning | Reveal somebody else's homosexuality. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
Examples | "This actor was outed last week" |
Broader | disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out |
Meaning | Be made known. Be disclosed or revealed. |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
Examples | "The truth will out" |
Synonyms | come out |