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单词 turf someone out
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to throw (someone or something) out
stories of people being turfed out and ending up on the streets
Synonyms
throw out
evict
They were evicted from their apartment.
cast out
kick out (informal)
fire (informal)
She was fired from her job.
dismiss
the power to dismiss civil servants who refuse to work
sack (informal)
They were sacked for financial mismanagement.
bounce (slang)
He was bounced from two programmes for unbecoming conduct.
discharge
He was dishonourably discharged from the army.
expel
secondary school students expelled for cheating in exams
oust
The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists.
relegate
a team about to be relegated to the second division
banish
I was banished from the small bedroom upstairs.
eject
She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming.
dispossess
chuck out (informal)
fling out
kiss off (slang, mainly US, Canadian)
show someone the door
Would they forgive him or show him the door?
give someone the sack (informal)
give someone the bum's rush (slang)
give someone their P45 (British, informal)
give someone their pink slip (US, informal)
kennet (Australian, slang)
jeff (Australian, slang)
See turf

Additional synonyms

in the sense of banish
I was banished from the small bedroom upstairs.
Synonyms
exclude,
bar,
ban,
dismiss,
expel,
throw out,
oust,
drive away,
eject,
evict,
shut out,
ostracize
in the sense of bounce
He was bounced from two programmes for unbecoming conduct.
Synonyms
throw out,
fire (informal),
turn out,
expel,
oust,
relegate,
kick out (informal),
drive out,
eject,
evict,
boot out (informal),
show someone the door,
give someone the bum's rush (slang, old-fashioned),
throw out on your ear (informal)
in the sense of discharge
Definition
to dismiss (someone) from duty or employment
He was dishonourably discharged from the army.
Synonyms
dismiss,
sack (informal),
fire (informal),
remove,
expel,
discard,
oust,
eject,
cashier,
give (someone) the boot (slang),
give (someone) the sack (informal),
give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),
give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
turf someone out

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  • turgid
  • turmoil
  • turn

Synonyms of 'turf someone out'

turf someone out

Additional synonyms

in the sense of dismiss
Definition
to remove (an employee) from a job
the power to dismiss civil servants who refuse to work
Synonyms
sack (informal),
fire (informal),
remove (informal),
axe (informal),
expel,
discharge,
oust,
lay off,
kick out (informal),
cashier,
send (someone) packing (informal),
give (someone) notice,
kiss off (slang, US, Canadian),
give (someone) their marching orders,
give (someone) the push (informal),
give (someone) the elbow,
give (someone) the boot (slang),
give (someone) the bullet (British, slang),
give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),
give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of eject
Definition
to compel (someone) to leave a place or position
She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming.
Synonyms
dismiss,
sack (informal),
fire (informal),
remove,
get rid of,
discharge,
expel,
throw out,
oust,
kick out (informal),
give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),
give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of evict
Definition
to expel (someone) legally from his or her home or land
They were evicted from their apartment.
Synonyms
expel,
remove,
turn out,
put out,
throw out,
oust,
kick out (informal),
eject,
dislodge,
boot out (informal),
force to leave,
dispossess,
chuck out (informal),
show the door (to),
turf out (informal),
throw on to the streets
in the sense of expel
Definition
to dismiss from a school, club, etc., permanently
secondary school students expelled for cheating in exams
Synonyms
throw out,
exclude,
ban,
bar,
dismiss,
discharge,
relegate,
kick out (informal),
ask to leave,
send packing,
turf out (informal),
black,
debar,
drum out,
blackball,
give the bum's rush (slang, old-fashioned),
show you the door,
throw out on your ear (informal)
in the sense of fire
Definition
to dismiss from employment
She was fired from her job.
Synonyms
dismiss,
sack (informal),
get rid of,
discharge,
lay off,
make redundant,
cashier,
give notice,
show (someone) the door,
give (someone) the boot (slang),
kiss off (slang, US, Canadian),
give (someone) the push,
give (someone) the bullet (British, slang),
give (someone) their marching orders,
give (someone) their cards,
give (someone) the sack (informal),
give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),
give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of oust
Definition
to force (someone) out of a position
The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists.
Synonyms
expel,
turn out,
dismiss,
exclude,
exile,
discharge,
throw out,
relegate,
displace,
topple,
banish,
eject,
depose,
evict,
dislodge,
unseat,
dispossess,
send packing,
turf out (informal),
disinherit,
drum out,
show someone the door,
give the bum's rush (slang),
throw out on your ear (informal)
in the sense of relegate
a team about to be relegated to the second division
Synonyms
banish,
exile,
expel,
throw out,
oust,
deport,
eject,
expatriate
in the sense of sack
Definition
to dismiss from employment
They were sacked for financial mismanagement.
Synonyms
dismiss,
fire (informal),
axe (informal),
discharge,
kick out (informal),
give (someone) the boot (slang),
give (someone) their marching orders,
kiss off (slang, US, Canadian),
give (someone) the push (informal),
give (someone) the bullet (British, slang),
give (someone) their books (informal),
give (someone) the elbow,
give (someone) their cards,
give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),
give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of show someone the door
Would they forgive him or show him the door?
Synonyms
throw out,
remove,
eject,
evict,
turn out,
bounce (slang),
oust,
drive out,
boot out (informal),
ask to leave,
show out,
throw out on your ear (informal)
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