"crowd out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: crowds out [present, singular, third-person], crowding out [participle, present], crowded out [participle, past], crowded out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} crowd out (third-person singular simple present crowds out, present participle crowding out, simple past and past participle crowded out)
  1. (transitive, sometimes figurative) To force to leave by crowding; to push out or away through strength of numbers. Tags: figuratively, sometimes, transitive Translations (To force to leave by crowding): buitensluiten (Dutch), verdringen (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-crowd_out-en-verb-VweLuSY8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out)

Inflected forms

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