What does put oneself out mean?

put oneself out

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

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"“Why, but I told you during Lent to put in pipes,” he cried. “Don’t put yourself out; we shall get it all done in time.”"
"1970-1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure M from upstairs has been sleeping on my couch. It's pretty easy to have him around—he puts himself out to do things for me like driving me to & from work etc."

puts oneself out (present, singular) putting oneself out (participle, present)

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