| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
beyond the limits; away.
The hamster got out of its cage.- antonyms:
- in
- similar words:
- forth, forward
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| definition 2: |
outdoors, or to a place other than one's ordinary indoor location.
She shut off the TV and told us to go out and play.I hope we can go out for dinner tonight.- antonyms:
- in
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| definition 3: |
not included.
He was left out of the game. |
| definition 4: |
so as not to operate; off.
Turn the lights out.- antonyms:
- on
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| definition 5: |
into public notice.
The film finally came out. |
| definition 6: |
into a state of no longer being in existence or having in one's possession.
Time is running out. |
| definition 7: |
from a material.
The chimney is made out of stone. |
| related words: |
forward, outward |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
beyond certain limits.
The ball was out.- similar words:
- out of bounds
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| definition 2: |
not present.
Mrs. Ferguson is out; may I take a message? |
| definition 3: |
not having; being without (usually followed by "of").
We are out of sugar. |
| definition 4: |
removed from play in baseball or softball.
The second baseman makes the catch, and the batter is out. |
| related words: |
absent |
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| part of speech: |
preposition |
| definition: |
through.
My advice to you goes in one ear and out the other. |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
any play in baseball that removes a player from the possibility of scoring.
The team has two outs. |
| phrase: |
be out of, run out |