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crowd out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. force out, crowd outverb

    press, force, or thrust out of a small space

    "The weeds crowded out the flowers"

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crowd out in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crowd out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of crowd out in a Sentence

  1. Sarah Church:

    So, [that means] adding more positive, fun activities to their lives that sort of crowd out the amount that they’re drinking and increasing pleasurable activities.

  2. Finance Minister George Osborne:

    You wouldn't want the BBC to completely crowd out national newspapers, and if you look at the BBC website, it's a good product but it's becoming a bit imperial in its ambitions.

  3. Sarah Church:

    We really encourage people to do more of whatever it is they love, so, [that means] adding more positive, fun activities to their lives that sort of crowd out the amount that they’re drinking and increasing pleasurable activities.

  4. Samantha Heller:

    When we frontload our diet with plant based foods such as berries and peppers, we crowd out less healthy options like French fries and burgers, it could also be that these people are more health conscious than others.

  5. Dexter Fowler:

    We took the crowd out of it, we knew Folty would try to get ahead of us. We were trying to get some good pitches to hit. It was a little easier to see the ball today.

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