What is the meaning of expel?

verb

  • Force to leave or move out.
    • usage: "He was expelled from his native country"
  • Remove from a position or office.
    • usage: "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
  • Cause to flee.
    • usage: "rout out the fighters from their caves"
  • Eliminate (a substance. )
    • usage: "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"
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APAWordNet. (2010). expel. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/expel/definitions/1274152
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