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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

force out en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. 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.
    • A force out was recorded on the scorecard.

Forms

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force-out alternative lexicographic
force outs Number=Plur lexicographic
forceout alternative lexicographic

force out en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To cause something to be ejected
    • We are going to force out intolerance.
  2. 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
    • Jones forced out Smith to end the inning.

Forms

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forced out Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
forced out Tense=Past lexicographic
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forceout alternative lexicographic
forces out Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
forcing out Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

oust · extrude

Translations (7)

es echar (to cause something or someone to be ejected) · es expulsar (to cause something or someone to be ejected) · mi atiati (to cause something or someone to be ejected) · pl wypchnąć (to cause something or someone to be ejected) · pl wypychać (to cause something or someone to be ejected) · es expeler (to cause something or someone to be ejected) · es forzar fuera de (to cause something or someone to be ejected)