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to force out
[phrase form: force]
01
to push or expel something or someone from a particular location
Examples
The sudden gust of wind forced the umbrella out of her hand.
The doctor forced the bullet out of the wound.
02
to cause an emotion, action, or information to be expressed or revealed
Examples
The police forced a confession out of the suspect.
The heartwarming story in the movie forced tears out of even the toughest audience members.
03
to make someone leave their place of residence against their will through legal or authoritative means
Examples
The government issued orders to force out the illegal occupants from the abandoned building.
Due to non-payment of rent, the landlord had no choice but to force out the tenants.
04
to pressure someone to leave a position, job, or organization, often against their will
Examples
The shareholders pressured the chairman to force out the underperforming board members.
The coach had to force out the player who consistently violated team rules.
