out
out · adverb
Definitions
adverb
- 1.
Moving or appearing to move away from a place.
- 2.
Away from one's home or office.
- 3.
So as to be revealed or known.
- 4.
So as to be extinguished or no longer burning.
- 5.
To the end or completely.
- 6.
Through to the outside.
- 7.
Not at home or work.
- 8.
(Of a flower) in bloom.
- 9.
No longer fashionable.
- 10.
Openly homosexual.
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Etymology
From Old English ūt meaning "out, outside, without," from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European ud- meaning "up, out." The word has cognates in German aus and Dutch uit.