Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to herd; to drive; to chase; to corral
こっちに追い込め。Drive them over this way.
2. to corner; to force someone into doing
そんなものは、自分を不安に追い込む考え方だ。That is a way of thinking that forces oneself into anxiety.
3. to go hard; to push yourself; to make a last charge
どの程度、どこまで自分を厳しく追い込んでいけばいいのか?How hard, and how far, should I push myself?
4. to run on (e.g. lines in printing)
5. to have two strikes