[Phrasal Verb] PUT OUT - Overcoming Obstacles and Handling Inconveniences

Extinguish or inconvenience.

Put out" can refer to extinguishing something, like a fire, or it can mean to cause inconvenience to someone. If you ask a friend to do you a favor that is quite troubling, you might be "putting them out." This verb is essential for understanding actions and their impacts, promoting empathetic interactions and safety.

Example Sentences

1. The firefighter put out the blaze.

   The firefighter extinguished the fire.

2. She managed to put out the candles before the wind blew them out.

   She managed to extinguish the candles before the wind blew them out.

3. He quickly put out the cigarette when he saw the no-smoking sign.

   He extinguished the cigarette quickly when he noticed the no-smoking sign.