put out

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour éteindre quelque chose (comme un feu ou une lumière), émettre ou publier quelque chose, ou causer un dérangement ou un effort.

A phrasal verb used to indicate extinguishing something (like a fire or light), issuing or publishing something, or causing inconvenience or effort.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Extinguishformal

   To cause something, especially a fire or light, to stop burning or shining.

   éteindre

   • The firefighter quickly put out the flames.
   • Please put out your cigarette before entering the building.
   • She put out the candle before going to bed.

   Synonymesblow outdouseextinguishquenchsmothersnuff outstifle

   Antonymesignitekindlelight

2. Publish or releaseformal

   To produce and distribute something for public consumption, such as a statement, a product, or a broadcast.

   Publier ou diffuser

   • The company put out a press release about the new product.
   • The radio station puts out a new podcast every week.
   • They put out a statement denying the allegations.

   Synonymesairannouncebroadcastdisseminatedistributeissuepostproducepublishrelease

   Antonymesconcealsuppresswithhold

3. Inconvenience or annoyinformal

   To cause trouble, inconvenience, or annoyance to someone.

   Déranger / Importuner

   • I hope I'm not putting you out by asking for a ride.
   • He was put out by the constant interruptions.
   • She felt put out when her plans were changed at the last minute.

   Synonymesannoybotherdiscomposedisturbinconvenienceirkirritateprovoketroublevex

   Antonymesaccommodateaidassistbenefithelpobligeplease

4. Dislocateformal

   To force a bone out of its normal position in a joint.

   luxer

   • He put his shoulder out while lifting a heavy box.
   • The athlete put out his knee during the game.
   • She put her back out by bending awkwardly.

   Synonymesdislocatedisplaceluxate

Verbe de baseput