(idiomatic) To address a problem, especially an unexpected one caused by the incompetence, negligence, or misconduct of another person. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: put out a fire.

(informal) To make someone retire, especially due to advancing age. / (informal) To discontinue something. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put out, to, pasture.

Synonym of put out to pasture

Alternative form of put out a fire

(transitive, idiomatic, informal) To submit a person or an animal to euthanasia.

(transitive) To avoid thinking about something.

(transitive) Synonym of put out of one's mind.

present participle of put out a fire

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of put out a fire

present participle of put out feelers