expelled
ɪkˈspɛld
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Definition of expelled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

exclusionforced to leave a place or organization
  • The expelled student could not return to school.
  • The expelled member was not allowed back into the club.
  • Expelled employees often find it hard to get new jobs.
banished ousted
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Origin of expelled

Latin, expellere (to drive out)

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kickedadj.
dismissal
having been dismissed or expelled
biology
saliva expelled from the mouth
expelled
forced to leave a country
expelled
forced to leave a place or position
volcanic rock
molten rock expelled by a volcano
liquid expulsion
process of liquid being expelled forcefully
biology
matter expelled from the stomach through the mouth
biology
unwanted results of metabolism expelled from the body

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  1. French:expulsé, ...
  2. German:ausgeschlossen, ...
  3. Italian:espulso, ...
  4. Spanish:expulsado, ...
  5. Portuguese:expulso, ...
  6. Chinese:被开除的, ...
  7. Japanese:退学になった, ...
  8. Arabic:مَطرود, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּרְחָק, ...
  10. Russian:исключённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виключений, ...
  12. Hindi:निष्कासित, ...
expel
ɪkˈspɛl
expelling

Definition of expel - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
disciplineremove someone from a school or organization
  • The student was expelled for cheating.
dismiss exclude remove
2.
removalforce someone to leave a place
  • The school decided to expel the student for misconduct..
banish eject
3.
authorityremove someone from a position or office
  • The board decided to expel the director.
dismiss oust remove
4.
actionRareeject something from a container or bodyRare
  • The volcano expelled ash and smoke.
discharge eject
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Origin of expel

Latin, ex (out) + pellere (to drive)

Examples of expel in a sentence

  • They expelled the member for breaking the rules.
  • They decided to expel the intruder from the event.
  • The club may expel members who break the rules.
  • The committee voted to expel the member for misconduct.
  • They had to expel the student for breaking the rules.
  • The machine expelled the defective part.

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  1. French:expulser, chasser, ...
  2. German:verweisen, ausweisen, ...
  3. Italian:espellere, mandare via, ...
  4. Spanish:expulsar, desalojar, ...
  5. Portuguese:expulsar, remover, ...
  6. Chinese:开除, 赶走, ...
  7. Japanese:退学させる, 追い出す, ...
  8. Arabic:طَرَدَ, أَبْعَدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְסַלֵּק, לְגָרֵשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:исключить, выгнать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виключати, відрахувати, ...
  12. Hindi:निष्कासित करना, बाहर करना, ...
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