Meaning of the word "force someone away from somewhere" in English
What does "force someone away from somewhere" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
force someone away from somewhere
US /fɔːrs ˈsʌm.wʌn əˈweɪ frʌm ˈsʌm.wer/
UK /fɔːs ˈsʌm.wʌn əˈweɪ frəm ˈsʌm.weə/
Phrase
to use physical strength or authority to make someone leave a particular place
Example:
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The security guards had to force the protesters away from the entrance.
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Strong winds forced the small boat away from the shore.