| noun | (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball “you only get 3 outs per inning” |
| verb | to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality “This actor outed last year” |
| verb | reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle “The gay actor was outed last week” |
| verb | be made known; be disclosed or revealed “The truth will out” |
| adjective | not allowed to continue to bat or run “he was tagged out at second on a close play” |
| adjective | being out or having grown cold “threw his extinct cigarette into the stream” |
| adjective | not worth considering as a possibility “a picnic is out because of the weather” |
| adjective | out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election “now the Democrats are out” |
| adjective | excluded from use or mention “forbidden fruit” |
| adjective | directed outward or serving to direct something outward “the out doorway” |
| adjective | no longer fashionable “that style is out these days” |
| adjective | outside or external “the out surface of a ship's hull” |
| adjective | outer or outlying “the out islands” |
| adjective | knocked unconscious by a heavy blow |
| adverb | away from home “they went out last night” |
| adverb | moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden “the cat came out from under the bed” |
| adverb | from one's possession “he gave out money to the poor” |