Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

force out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.20 in modern English

Syllables: force out
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cause something to be ejected

verb

To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground

noun

An instance of an out created by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground.

Example Sentences

"We are going to force out intolerance."
"Jones forced out Smith to end the inning."
"A force out was recorded on the scorecard."

Inflected Forms

forces out (present, singular) forcing out (participle, present) forced out (participle, past) forced out (past) force-out (alternative) forceout (alternative) force outs (plural)

Synonyms

extrude oust force-out force play force gouge squirt squeeze out eject

Questions

What does force out mean?: To cause something to be ejected

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