Word details
追い込む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 追い込む.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to herd; to drive; to chase; to corral
2
to corner; to force someone into doing
Examples
とうとう土壇場に追い込まれた。
We have been completely cornered.
3
to go hard; to push yourself; to make a last charge
Examples
僕は追い込まれると一番仕事をする。
I work best under pressure.
4
to run on (e.g. lines in printing)
5
Baseball
to have two strikes
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