Main entry: force, force out, force play, force-out
Definition: 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
Usage: the shortstop got the runner at second on a force
Main entry: force out
Definition: emit or cause to move with force of effort
Usage: force out the air; force out the splinter
Definition: force with the thumb
Usage: gouge out his eyes
Main entry: eject, force out, squeeze out, squirt
Definition: cause to come out in a squirt
Usage: the boy squirted water at his little sister
Definition: expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
Usage: The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months
Main entry: crowd out, force out
Definition: press, force, or thrust out of a small space
Usage: The weeds crowded out the flowers
Main entry: rouse, rout out, drive out, force out
Definition: force or drive out
Usage: The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.
Main entry: can, dismiss, displace, send away, sack, terminate, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack
Definition: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Usage: The boss fired his secretary today; The company terminated 25% of its workers
Definition: force to leave (an office)