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expel
ex·pel E0285000 (ĭk-spĕl′)tr.v. ex·pelled, ex·pel·ling, ex·pels 1. To force or drive out: expel an invader.2. To discharge from or as if from a receptacle: expelled a sigh of relief.3. To deprive of membership or rights in an organization; force to leave: expelled the student from college for cheating. [Middle English expellen, from Latin expellere : ex-, ex- + pellere, to drive; see pel- in Indo-European roots.] ex·pel′la·ble adj.ex·pel′ler n.expel (ɪkˈspɛl) vb (tr) , -pels, -pelling or -pelled1. to eject or drive out with force2. (Education) to deprive of participation in or membership of a school, club, etc[C14: from Latin expellere to drive out, from pellere to thrust, drive] exˈpellable adj expellee n exˈpeller nex•pel (ɪkˈspɛl) v.t. -pelled, -pel•ling. 1. to drive or force out or away; discharge; eject. 2. to cut off from membership or relations: to expel a student from a college. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin expellere to drive out, drive away] ex•pel′la•ble, adj. ex•pel′ler, n. expel Past participle: expelled Gerund: expelling
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I expel | you expel | he/she/it expels | we expel | you expel | they expel |
Preterite |
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I expelled | you expelled | he/she/it expelled | we expelled | you expelled | they expelled |
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I am expelling | you are expelling | he/she/it is expelling | we are expelling | you are expelling | they are expelling |
Present Perfect |
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I have expelled | you have expelled | he/she/it has expelled | we have expelled | you have expelled | they have expelled |
Past Continuous |
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I was expelling | you were expelling | he/she/it was expelling | we were expelling | you were expelling | they were expelling |
Past Perfect |
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I had expelled | you had expelled | he/she/it had expelled | we had expelled | you had expelled | they had expelled |
Future |
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I will expel | you will expel | he/she/it will expel | we will expel | you will expel | they will expel |
Future Perfect |
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I will have expelled | you will have expelled | he/she/it will have expelled | we will have expelled | you will have expelled | they will have expelled |
Future Continuous |
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I will be expelling | you will be expelling | he/she/it will be expelling | we will be expelling | you will be expelling | they will be expelling |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been expelling | you have been expelling | he/she/it has been expelling | we have been expelling | you have been expelling | they have been expelling |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been expelling | you will have been expelling | he/she/it will have been expelling | we will have been expelling | you will have been expelling | they will have been expelling |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been expelling | you had been expelling | he/she/it had been expelling | we had been expelling | you had been expelling | they had been expelling |
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I would expel | you would expel | he/she/it would expel | we would expel | you would expel | they would expel |
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I would have expelled | you would have expelled | he/she/it would have expelled | we would have expelled | you would have expelled | they would have expelled | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | expel - force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"kick out, throw outeject, turf out, boot out, chuck out, exclude, turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"exile, expatriate, deport - expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"debar, suspend - bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.extradite, deport, deliver - hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"banish, bar, relegate - expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country"banish, blackball, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun, ban - expel from a community or groupbanish, ban - ban from a place of residence, as for punishment | | 2. | expel - remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"boot out, drum out, oust, kick out, throw outexcommunicate - oust or exclude from a group or membership by decreeremove - remove from a position or an officedepose, force out - force to leave (an office) | | 3. | expel - cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves"rout, rout outdefeat, get the better of, overcome - win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up" | | 4. | expel - eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"eject, exhaust, release, dischargecough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouthblow - free of obstruction by blowing air through; "blow one's nose"ejaculate - eject semenabort - terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortionovulate - produce and discharge eggs; "women ovulate about once every month"egest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"bleed, hemorrhage, shed blood - lose blood from one's bodyeruct, spew out, spew - eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"fester, suppurate, maturate - ripen and generate pus; "her wounds are festering"emit, pass off, breathe - expel (gases or odors) |
expelverb1. 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), show you the door, throw out on your ear (informal) secondary school students expelled for cheating in exams throw out admit, let in, give access, allow to enter2. banish, exile, oust, deport, expatriate, evict, force to leave, proscribe An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday. banish receive, welcome, take in3. drive out, discharge, throw out, force out, let out, eject, issue, dislodge, spew, belch, cast out Poisonous gas is expelled into the atmosphere.expelverb1. To force to leave a country or place by official decree:banish, deport, exile, expatriate, ostracize, transport.2. To send forth (confined matter) violently:belch, disgorge, eject, eruct, erupt, spew.Geology: extravasate.3. To put out by force:bump, dismiss, eject, evict, oust, throw out.Informal: chuck.Slang: boot (out), bounce, kick out.Idioms: give someone the boot, give someone the heave-ho, send packing, show someone the door, throw out on one's ear.Translationsexpel (ikˈspel) – past tense, past participle exˈpelled – verb1. to send away in disgrace (a person from a school etc). The child was expelled for stealing. 開除(從學校) 开除2. to get rid of. an electric fan for expelling kitchen smells. 排出 排出expulsion (ikˈspalʃən) nounAny child found disobeying this rule will face expulsion from the school. 開除 开除expel
expel (someone or something) from (something)1. To send or force someone from a place or area. The librarian promptly expelled those chatty girls from the building. If you keep getting into fights with your classmates, you might just get expelled from school.2. To spew something out of something. The factory expelled smoke from its smokestacks.See also: expelexpel someone from somethingto force someone to leave something or some place; to eject someone from something or some place. The two men expelled the fighters from the tavern. Ken was expelled from school for disciplinary reasonsSee also: expelexpel something from somethingto force or eject something out of something. The machine expelled cup after cup from its opening. The volcano expelled huge globs of molten lava.See also: expelsqueeze something out of something and squeeze something outto press something until something is expelled from something. Claire squeezed some toothpaste out of the tube. She squeezed out some toothpaste.See also: of, out, squeezeexpel
expel (ĕks-pĕl′) [L. expellere] To drive or push out.LegalSeeExpulsionexpel
Synonyms for expelverb throw outSynonyms- throw out
- exclude
- ban
- bar
- dismiss
- discharge
- relegate
- kick out
- ask to leave
- send packing
- turf out
- black
- debar
- drum out
- blackball
- give the bum's rush
- show you the door
- throw out on your ear
Antonyms- admit
- let in
- give access
- allow to enter
verb banishSynonyms- banish
- exile
- oust
- deport
- expatriate
- evict
- force to leave
- proscribe
Antonymsverb drive outSynonyms- drive out
- discharge
- throw out
- force out
- let out
- eject
- issue
- dislodge
- spew
- belch
- cast out
Synonyms for expelverb to force to leave a country or place by official decreeSynonyms- banish
- deport
- exile
- expatriate
- ostracize
- transport
verb to send forth (confined matter) violentlySynonyms- belch
- disgorge
- eject
- eruct
- erupt
- spew
- extravasate
verb to put out by forceSynonyms- bump
- dismiss
- eject
- evict
- oust
- throw out
- chuck
- boot
- bounce
- kick out
Synonyms for expelverb force to leave or move outSynonymsRelated Words- eject
- turf out
- boot out
- chuck out
- exclude
- turn out
- move
- displace
- exile
- expatriate
- deport
- debar
- suspend
- extradite
- deliver
- banish
- bar
- relegate
- blackball
- cast out
- ostracise
- ostracize
- shun
- ban
verb remove from a position or officeSynonyms- boot out
- drum out
- oust
- kick out
- throw out
Related Words- excommunicate
- remove
- depose
- force out
verb cause to fleeSynonymsRelated Words- defeat
- get the better of
- overcome
verb eliminate (a substance)Synonyms- eject
- exhaust
- release
- discharge
Related Words- cough out
- cough up
- expectorate
- spit up
- spit out
- blow
- ejaculate
- abort
- ovulate
- egest
- excrete
- eliminate
- pass
- bleed
- hemorrhage
- shed blood
- eruct
- spew out
- spew
- fester
- suppurate
- maturate
- emit
- pass off
- breathe
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