Definition of Out

Adverb: out awt

Away from home
"they went out last night"
Moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
"the cat came out from under the bed"
From one's possession
"he gave out money to the poor";
- away

Adjective: out awt

(baseball) not allowed to continue to bat or run
"he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out"
Not lit, or having grown cold
"the fire is out";
- extinct
Not worth considering as a possibility
"a picnic is out because of the weather"
Not holding power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
"now the Democrats are out"
Excluded from use or mention
"in our house dancing and playing cards were out";
- forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
Directed outward or serving to direct something outward
"the out doorway"; "the out basket"
No longer fashionable
"that style is out these days"
Outside or external
"the out surface of a ship's hull"
Outer or outlying
"the out islands"
Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
- knocked out, kayoed, KO'd, stunned
Publicly available
"his new album is now out"

Noun: out awt

(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
"you only get 3 outs per inning"

Verb: out awt

To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
"This actor outed last year";
- come out of the closet, come out
Reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
"The gay actor was outed last week"; "Someone outed a CIA agent"
Be made known; be disclosed or revealed
"The truth will out";
- come out

Prefix: out- awt