| out | | |
| n. (act) | 1. out | (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball.; "you only get 3 outs per inning" |
| ~ failure | an act that fails.; "his failure to pass the test" |
| ~ putout | an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout).; "the first baseman made 15 putouts" |
| ~ strikeout | an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes. |
| ~ baseball, baseball game | a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs.; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" |
| v. (communication) | 2. come out, come out of the closet, out | to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality.; "This actor outed last year" |
| ~ disclose, divulge, let on, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap, discover, bring out, break | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" |
| v. (communication) | 3. out | reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle.; "The gay actor was outed last week"; "Someone outed a CIA agent" |
| ~ disclose, divulge, let on, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap, discover, bring out, break | make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" |
| v. (communication) | 4. come out, out | be made known; be disclosed or revealed.; "The truth will out" |
| adj. | 5. out | not allowed to continue to bat or run.; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out" |
| ~ baseball, baseball game | a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs.; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" |
| ~ down | being put out by a strikeout.; "two down in the bottom of the ninth" |
| adj. | 6. extinct, out | being out or having grown cold.; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out" |
| ~ dead | not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat.; "Mars is a dead planet"; "dead soil"; "dead coals"; "the fire is dead" |
| adj. | 7. out | not worth considering as a possibility.; "a picnic is out because of the weather" |
| ~ impossible | not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with.; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation" |
| adj. | 8. out | out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election.; "now the Democrats are out" |
| ~ unsuccessful | not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome. |
| adj. | 9. forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten | excluded from use or mention.; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject" |
| ~ impermissible | not permitted.; "impermissible behavior" |
| adj. | 10. out | directed outward or serving to direct something outward.; "the out doorway"; "the out basket" |
| ~ outgoing | leaving a place or a position.; "an outgoing steamship" |
| adj. | 11. out | no longer fashionable.; "that style is out these days" |
| ~ unfashionable, unstylish | not in accord with or not following current fashion.; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind" |
| adj. | 12. out | outside or external.; "the out surface of a ship's hull" |
| ~ exterior | situated in or suitable for the outdoors or outside of a building.; "an exterior scene"; "exterior grade plywood"; "exterior paints" |
| adj. | 13. out | outer or outlying.; "the out islands" |
| ~ outer | being on the outside or further from a center.; "spent hours adorning the outer man"; "the outer suburbs" |
| adj. | 14. kayoed, knocked out, ko'd, out, stunned | knocked unconscious by a heavy blow. |
| ~ unconscious | not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead.; "lay unconscious on the floor" |
| adv. | 15. out | away from home.; "they went out last night" |
| adv. | 16. out | moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden.; "the cat came out from under the bed" |
| adv. | 17. away, out | from one's possession.; "he gave out money to the poor"; "gave away the tickets" |
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