The Dictionary of Internal Security

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put out - phrasal verb MP3
 
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Def: to extinguish fire by using water, foam, etc.
Example: Firefighters were trying to put the flames out for three hours.
 
Usage note  
Can be: 'to put the fire out' and 'to put out the fire'.
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