forcing out
Making someone leave
Forcing out is the act of compelling someone to leave a position, organization, or place.
The phrase implies pressure rather than voluntary departure: The board's forcing out of the CEO surprised investors.
In baseball, forcing out a runner means putting them out by touching the base they're compelled to advance to.
- oustingForcible removal from position
- expulsionForced permanent removal
- ejectionForced removal from somewhere
- evictionForced departure from rental
- exileBanishment from homeland
give the boot · discharge · ostracism · banishment · coup · remove · dismissal · getting rid of · dispossession · exclude · marginalization · deportation · displace · shoving · running off · driven away · extraction · uprooting
- driving awayrepelling, banishing, warding off, fending off, shooing
- displacementdislocation, dislodging, relocation, displacing, uprooting
- expulsionsejection, ousting, expelling, eviction, removal
forcing outletting in
Allowing to enter
bringing in · pulling in · drawing in · taking in · admitting
forcing outhiring
Giving someone work
taking on · bringing on · installing · appointing · recruiting
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