Meaning of crowd out | Babel Free

Definitions

To force to leave by crowding; to push out or away through strength of numbers.

figuratively, sometimes, transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Moreover, acknowledgements got crowded out of last month's article, so that a double list has to be printed this month, and one of the longest on record.”

“Gary Neville, the former Manchester United and England right-back, has acknowledged that, were he starting his career today, he would probably have found himself crowded out of the Old Trafford first-team picture by overseas imports.”

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