Definitions
adjective
not allowed to continue to bat or run
“he was tagged out at second on a close play”
adjective
not worth considering as a possibility
“a picnic is out because of the weather”
adjective
outer or outlying
“the out islands”
adjective
out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election
“now the Democrats are out”
adjective
outside or external
“the out surface of a ship's hull”
verb
reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
“The gay actor was outed last week”
verb
to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
“This actor outed last year”
adjective
excluded from use or mention
“in our house dancing and playing cards were out”
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