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Force play   /fɔrs pleɪ/   Listen
Force play

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: force, force-out, force out.






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... Elementals. These semi-conscious centres of force play a great part at seances, and are mostly the agents who are active in producing physical phenomena. They throw about or carry objects, make noises, ring bells, etc., etc. Sometimes they play pranks with Shells, animating them and representing them to be the spirits ...
— Death--and After? • Annie Besant



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