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Adjective
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Moving or appearing to move away from a particular place, esp. one that is enclosed or hidden,
  1. Not at home or at one's place of work
    • - if he called, she'd pretend to be out
  2. Revealed or made public
    • - the secret was soon out
  3. (of a flower) In bloom; open

  4. Published
    • - the book should be out before the end of the month
  5. In existence or in use
    • - it works as well as any system that's out
  6. Not concealing one's homosexuality
    • - I had been out since I was seventeen
  7. No longer alight; extinguished
    • - the fire was nearly out
  8. At an end
    • - school was out for the summer
  9. No longer in fashion
    • - life in the fast lane is out
  10. Not possible or worth considering
    • - a trip to the seaside is out
  11. In a state of unconsciousness

  12. Unable to rise before the count of ten

  13. Mistaken; in error
    • - he was slightly out in his calculations
  14. (of the ball in tennis and similar games) Outside the designated playing area

  15. No longer batting or on base, having had one's turn ended by the team in the field
    • - the Yankees are out in the ninth
    • - Johnson was out at second
Preposition
  1. Through to the outside
    • - he ran out the door
Verb
  1. Come or go out; emerge
    • - the truth will out
  2. Reveal the homosexuality of (a prominent person)

Noun
  1. A way of escaping from a problem or dilemma
    • - he was desperately looking for an out
  2. An act of putting a player out

  3. (of a batter or base runner) A play ending in being put out

  4. The political party or politicians not in office

Adverb
  1. Moving or appearing to move away from a particular place, esp. one that is enclosed or hidden
    • - he walked out into the street
    • - watch the stars come out
  2. Situated or operating in the open air, not in buildings
    • - the search-and-rescue team have been out looking for you
  3. No longer detained in custody or in jail
    • - they would be out on bail in no time
  4. Away from one's usual base or residence
    • - the team had put on a marvelous display out in Georgia
  5. In a public place for purposes of pleasure or entertainment
    • - an evening out at a restaurant
  6. To sea, away from the land
    • - the fleet put out from Cyprus
  7. (of the tide) Falling or at its lowest level
    • - the tide was going out
  8. Indicating a specified distance away from the goal line or finishing line
    • - he scored from 70 meters out
  9. So as to be revealed or known
    • - find out what you can
  10. Aloud; so as to be heard
    • - Miss Beard cried out in horror
  11. At or to an end
    • - the romance fizzled out
  12. So as to be finished or complete
    • - I'll leave them to fight it out
    • - I typed out the poem
  13. (in various other completive uses)
    • - the crowd had thinned out
    • - he crossed out a word
  14. (of a light or fire) So as to be extinguished or no longer burning
    • - at ten o'clock the lights went out
  15. (of a stain or mark) No longer visible; removed
    • - try to get the stain out
  16. (of a party, politician, etc.) Not in office

  17. (of a jury) Considering its verdict in secrecy

  1. (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball; "you only get 3 outs per inning"
  2. away from home; "they went out last night"
  3. come out of the closet: to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year"
  4. out(p): not allowed to continue to bat or run; "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out"
  5. extinct: being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out"
  6. moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden; "the cat came out from under the bed";
  7. Out is a 2002 Japanese film directed by Hideyuki Hirayama. It was Japan's submission to the 75th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
  8. In baseball, an out occurs when the defensive, or fielding, team effects any of a number of different events, and the umpire rules a batter or baserunner out. When a player is called out, he is said to be retired. ...
  9. In the sport of cricket, a dismissal occurs when the batsman is out (also known as the fielding side taking a wicket and/or the batting side losing a wicket). At this point a batsman must discontinue batting and leave the field permanently for the innings.
  10. The following is a list of episodes for Dark Angel, an American biopunk/cyberpunk science fiction television program created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee. Dark Angel premiered in the United States and Canada on the Fox network on October 3, 2000, but was canceled after two seasons. ...
  11. Out was a short film produced by the United Nations Film Board on the refugee situation in Austria as a result of Hungarian Revolution of 1956. The film was conceived 28 November 1956, filming began on 3 December 1956, and the answer print was screened 4 January 1957.
  12. Out (In Essence) is the second album by British electronica group Fluke, first released in 1991 (see 1991 in music).
  13. A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc; A state in which a member of the batting team is removed from play due to the application of various rules of the game such as striking out, hitting a fly ball which is caught by the fielding team before bouncing, etc; A dismissal; a state in which a ...
  14. (outness) The collective of things that are distinct from the observer; The property of being distinct
  15. (Outs) Live cards remaining in the deck that will improve one's hand.
  16. (Outs) Number of cards that can improve your hand. If the flop is 782 and you have 10 9, you want a Jack or an 6 to complete your straight. There are 4 Jacks and 4 sixs in the deck, so you have 8 total outs.
  17. (OUTS) Cards that can potentially be dealt to you that will make you a winning hand.
  18. (Outs) Cards that can come that will improve your hand.
  19. Outs are the amount of cards left in the pack that will make your hand rank such as an A would be an out for a hand of 10, J, Q, K
  20. (Outs) The number of cards left in the deck that will improve your hand.
  21. (Outs) Ways of improving your hand to win the pot.
  22. (Outs) cards, that help a player to improve to a better hand.
  23. (OUTS) Oxford University Tiddlywinks Society.
  24. (OUTS) The area where drape is left out.
  25. (OUTS) Until 1883, included catching a ball on one bounce in foul ground. Not credited after three strikes in 1887, when the rule was "four strikes and yer out" - as it was, in fact, from 1871-1881, when batters commonly received "warning pitches" rather than called strikes.