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godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verbbaseball

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Meanings

  • to herd, to drive, to chase, to corral
  • to corner, to force someone into doing
  • to go hard, to push yourself, to make a last charge
  • to run on (e.g. lines in printing)
  • to have two strikes

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Example sentences

監督かんとく選手せんしゅたちをきびしい練習れんしゅうんだ

The coach pushed the players hard with grueling practice.

彼女かのじょ自分じぶん極限きょくげんまでんで試験しけん合格ごうかくした。

She pushed herself to her limits and passed the exam.

相手あいてチームを窮地きゅうちことができなかった。

We were unable to corner the opposing team.

過度かどなプレッシャーで部下ぶか精神的せいしんてきことは、けっしてゆるされない行為こういだ。

Mentally cornering subordinates with excessive pressure is an act that can never be condoned.

いぬ使つかってひつじれをかこいのなかんだ

They used dogs to herd the flock of sheep into the enclosure.