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expel Definition and Meaning in English (expel definition)

verb
Synonyms:banishejectevict
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Expel definition: To officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country.

Definitions of Expel

  1. 1verb

    To officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country.

  2. 2verb

    To force something out from within, such as air from the lungs or a liquid from a container.

Example Sentences

formal

“The student was expelled from school for cheating on the exam.”

general

“The body tries to expel foreign particles.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseexpelled
present participleexpelling
nounexpulsion
agent nounexpeller

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Expel definition: To officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country.
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'Expel' translates to 'expel' in English. Expel definition: To officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country.
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