Definition of Out

Noun

(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
"you only get 3 outs per inning"

be made known
be disclosed or revealed
"The truth will out"
- come out
reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
"The gay actor was outed last week"
"Someone outed a CIA agent"
to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
"This actor outed last year"
- come out of the closet - come out

knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
- knocked out - ko'd
outer or outlying
"the out islands"
outside or external
"the out surface of a ship's hull"
no longer fashionable
"that style is out these days"
directed outward or serving to direct something outward
"the out doorway"
"the out basket"
excluded from use or mention
"forbidden fruit"
"in our house dancing and playing cards were out"
"a taboo subject"
out of power
especially having been unsuccessful in an election
"now the Democrats are out"
not worth considering as a possibility
"a picnic is out because of the weather"
being out or having grown cold
"threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"
"the fire is out"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
"he was tagged out at second on a close play"
"he fanned out"

from one's possession
"he gave out money to the poor"
"gave away the tickets"
moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
"the cat came out from under the bed"
away from home
"they went out last night"