put out

put out
I
vex, offend; inconvenience, discommode, impose on; extinguish, douse; expel; expend, spend. See discontent, inexpedience, destruction, expulsion, payment.
II
(Roget's IV) v.
Syn. discard, throw away, turn adrift; see eject 1 .
III
(Roget's Thesaurus II) verb 1. To cause to stop burning or giving light: douse, extinguish, quench, snuff out. See CONTINUE. 2. To bring to bear steadily or forcefully: exercise, exert, ply2, throw, wield. See CAUSE. 3. To present for circulation, exhibit, or sale: bring out, issue, publish. See WORDS. 4. To cause inconvenience for: discomfort, discommode, incommode, inconvenience, trouble. See COMFORT. 5. To trouble the nerves or peace of mind of, especially by repeated vexations: aggravate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, disturb, exasperate, fret, gall2, get, irk, irritate, nettle, peeve, provoke, rile, ruffle, vex. Idioms: get in one's hair, get on one's nerves, get under one's skin. See FEELINGS, PAIN.

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