force-out

force-out [fawrs-out, fohrs-] ExamplesWord Origin noun Baseball.

1. a put-out of a base runner on a force play.

Origin of force-out 1895–1900, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase force out Examples from the Web for force-out Historical Examples of force-out

It’s a force-out attempt aimed at us or at anybody who thinks our way.

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