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putout vs force out

force out vs putout

putout and force out both are nouns.

putout is not a verb while force out is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
putout Yes No No No
force out Yes No Yes No
As nouns, force out is a hyponym of putout; that is, force out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than putout:
  • putout: an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout)
  • 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
Other hyponyms of putout include force-out, force, force play, fielder's choice, sacrifice.
putout (noun) force out (noun)
an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout) 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 (verb) force out (verb)
emit or cause to move with force of effort
force with the thumb
cause to come out in a squirt
expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
press, force, or thrust out of a small space
force or drive out
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
force to leave (an office)
Difference between putout and force out

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