force out -
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; "the shortstop got the runner at second on a force"
displace cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
force out -
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
employ,
hire,
engage engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
retire cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
pension off let go from employment with an attractive pension; "The director was pensioned off when he got senile"
clean out empty completely; "We cleaned out all the drawers"
furlough,
lay off grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"
squeeze out force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts"
displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
chase away,
drive away,
drive off,
dispel,
drive out,
turn back,
run off force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
hunt pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
smoke out drive out with smoke; "smoke out the bees"
force out -
expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process; "The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"
force out -
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.
Verb
force out -
To cause something to be ejected.
force out -
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.
