'PUT OUT' Phrasal Verb

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Definition of Put out phrasal verb

Put out

1. Broadcast
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: Several charities PUT OUT an appeal on TV for money for the victims of the flooding in Mozambique.
2. Disturb or trouble someone
   (Separable [obligatory] | International English)
   
   » Example: Would it be PUTTING you OUT greatly if I asked to change to another day.
3. Extinguish a cigarette, fire, etc.
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: He PUT OUT his cigarette before entering the building.