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put out

verb as in extinguish fire

adjective as in upset; dissatisfied

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Long Beach Animal Services, whom Crabtree said assisted and handled the animals after the fire was put out, was not available for comment on whether there were other animals inside the unit who were saved.

The nation’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was one of the first public figures to put out a statement after Kirk was shot, and he ran to Fox News to blame the attack on Muslims.

From Salon

When I signed, they put out photos of me holding Casey's hand walking out of the tunnel and then me signing with her.

From BBC

Earlier this month, the Israeli military put out aerial photos which it said showed that southern Gaza still had vacant plots for setting up tents, but experts disagreed with the suggestion.

From BBC

Thus, Roberts went back to the mound, bringing Treinen in to try and put out the fire.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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