Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun force-out

1 sense of force-out

Sense 1
force out, force-out, force play, force -- (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")
       => putout -- (an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts")
                                                                         

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb force-out

8 senses of force out

Sense 1
depose, force out -- (force to leave (an office))
       => oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel -- (remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds")

Sense 2
displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate -- (terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers")
       => remove -- (remove from a position or an office)

Sense 3
rout out, drive out, force out, rouse -- (force or drive out; "The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.")
       => move, displace -- (cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant")

Sense 4
force out, crowd out -- (press, force, or thrust out of a small space; "The weeds crowded out the flowers")
       => displace -- (cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war")

Sense 5
evict, 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")
       => eject, chuck out, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out -- (put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game")

Sense 6
squirt, force out, squeeze out, eject -- (cause to come out in a squirt; "the boy squirted water at his little sister")
       => discharge -- (pour forth or release; "discharge liquids")

Sense 7
gouge, force out -- (force with the thumb; "gouge out his eyes")
       => mutilate, mar -- (destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies")

Sense 8
force out -- (emit or cause to move with force of effort; "force out the air"; "force out the splinter")
       => emit, breathe, pass off -- (expel (gases or odors))