force out
fɔːrs aʊt
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Definition of force out - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.
expelmake someone leave a place or position
  • The scandal forced him out of office..
eject oust
2.
ejectcause something to be ejected
  • The machine will force out the defective parts.
evict expel
3.
officecompel someone to leave an office
  • The scandal forced out the CEO from his position.
expel oust
4.
employmentterminate someone's employment
  • The company decided to force out several employees.
dismiss expel oust
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Expressions with force

force downv.
make something move downward using strength
He tried to force down the stuck window.
force's handn.
situation compelling someone to act against their will
The deadline was the force's hand in the decision.
driving forcen.
person or thing motivating an action
Her passion was the driving force behind the project.
force of habitn.
automatic action due to repeated behavior
He reached for his phone by force of habit.
force one's wayv.
gain access by using physical strength
The firefighters forced their way into the burning building.
force something down someone's throatv.
make a person accept or listen to unwanted ideas or rules
The government tried to force new policies down people's throat.

Terms related to force out

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banishbootdisplaceevictexpelremovethrow outunseatdislodgedismissejectextrude

Terms with force out included in their meaning

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coughv.
expel
force something out of the throat by coughing
elbowv.
job displacement
force someone out of a position or job
dislodgev.
removal
force out of a place of resting
ejectedadj.
removal
thrown out with force
sneezev.
body reflex
suddenly force air out through nose, often with droplets
flushv.
hunting
force out of hiding
squeeze one outv.
pressure
force something out with pressure
expulsiveadj.
force out
causing something to be pushed out

Examples of force out in a sentence

  • The board forced out the CEO.
  • The pressure will force out the trapped air.
  • The pump forced out muddy water.
  • The board decided to force out the manager.
  • Pressure from the shareholders forced out the director.
  • They had to force out the manager after the scandal.

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  1. French:expulser, éjecter, ...
  2. German:vertreiben, herausdrücken, ...
  3. Italian:espellere, eiettare, ...
  4. Spanish:echar, eyectar, ...
  5. Portuguese:afastar, ejetar, ...
  6. Chinese:迫使离开, 排出, ...
  7. Japanese:追い出す, 押し出す, ...
  8. Arabic:طَرَدَ, طَرَد, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַדִּיחַ, לִפְלוֹט, ...
  10. Russian:выгнать, выталкивать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вимусити піти, виштовхувати, ...
  12. Hindi:पद से हटने पर मजबूर करना, निष्कासित करना, ...
force-out US
ˈfɔrs-aʊt

Definition of force-out - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
removalRareUSsituation where someone is compelled to leaveRareUS
  • The CEO's force-out was unexpected by the board.
eviction expulsion
2.
baseballTECH.USbaseball play where a runner is put outTECH.US
  • The shortstop made a quick force-out at second base.
out putout tag
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Origin of force-out

English, force (compel) + out (outside)

Terms related to force-out

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
forceoutbanishmentdismissaldisplacementejectionexclusionextrusionoustingremovalbasebaseball

Examples of force-out in a sentence

  • The force-out led to a leadership change.
  • The game ended with a dramatic force-out at home plate.
  • He practiced the force-out play repeatedly during training.

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  1. French:renvoi, retrait forcé, ...
  2. German:Hinausdrängen, Aus, ...
  3. Italian:rimozione, eliminazione forzata, ...
  4. Spanish:despido, jugada forzada, ...
  5. Portuguese:demissão, eliminação forçada, ...
  6. Chinese:被迫离开, 强迫出局, ...
  7. Japanese:解任, フォースアウト, ...
  8. Arabic:إقالة, إِخْراج إِجْباري, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַדָּחָה, פוֹרְס-אַאוּט, ...
  10. Russian:вынужденный уход, аут, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вимушене звільнення, аут, ...
  12. Hindi:बलपूर्वक हटाना, फोर्स-आउट, ...

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