Force-out — synonyms, definition

1. force-out (Noun)

3 synonyms
force force out force play
1 definition

force-out (Noun) — (baseball) a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base. ex. "the shortstop got the runner at second on a force-out"

1 type of
putout

2. force-out (Verb)

17 synonyms
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7 definitions

force-out (Verb) — Force to leave (an office).

force-out (Verb) — Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position. ex. "The boss forced out his secretary today"

force-out (Verb) — Force or drive out.

force-out (Verb) — Press, force, or thrust out of a small space. ex. "The weeds forced out the flowers"

force-out (Verb) — Expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process. ex. "The landlord forced out the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"

force-out (Verb) — Force with the thumb.

force-out (Verb) — Emit or cause to move with force of effort. ex. "force out the air" ex. "force out the splinter"

19 types of
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16 types
bring down clean out dismiss drop furlough hunt lay off overthrow overturn pension off retire send away send packing smoke out squeeze out subvert
1 see also
force