force out
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌfɔrs ˈaʊt/ · UK /ˌfɔːs ˈaʊt/
force out means: To make someone or something leave a place, position, or container through pressure or strength.
verb
To make someone or something leave a place, position, or container through pressure or strength.
- Squeeze the bag to force out air.
- The board forced the president out of office.
- High pressure can force water out through small cracks.
To put a runner out by reaching their required next base with the ball before they do.
- The shortstop forced out the runner.
- She forced him out at second base.
- Can the fielder force out the runner at home?
noun
A baseball out made by reaching a runner’s required next base with the ball before the runner arrives.
- That was a force out.
- The force out at second ended the inning.
- Did the umpire call a force out?
Questions about force out
What does force out mean?
To make someone or something leave a place, position, or container through pressure or strength.
What is force out in other languages?
Türkçe: dışarı çıkarmak · Español: expulsar · Français: expulser · Deutsch: hinausdrängen · Italiano: espellere · 日本語: 押し出す
How do you pronounce force out?
In American English /ˌfɔrs ˈaʊt/; in British English /ˌfɔːs ˈaʊt/.
How do you use force out in a sentence?
Squeeze the bag to force out air. The board forced the president out of office.
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