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force-out vs putout

putout vs force-out

force-out and putout both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
force-out Yes No No No
putout Yes No No No
As nouns, putout is a hypernym of force-out; that is, putout is a word with a broader meaning than force-out:
  • 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
  • putout: an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout)
force-out (noun) putout (noun)
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 an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout)
Difference between force-out and putout

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