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 Definitions of expel  [ɪkˈspɛl]  

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Definition of 'expel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) expel
to drive or force out or away; discharge; eject.

2.  expel
to cut off from membership or relations:
to expel a student from a college.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L expellere to drive out, drive away)

Definition of 'expel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) expel, throw out, kick out
force to leave or move out
"He was expelled from his native country"

2. (verb) oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
remove from a position or office
"The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"

3. (verb) rout, rout out, expel
cause to flee
"rout out the fighters from their caves"

4. (verb) exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release
eliminate (a substance)
"combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"


Definition of 'expel' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) expel
to force sb to leave a place
students expelled from high school

2.  expel
to force or push sth out
The gas is expelled from the valve.


Definition of 'expel' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) expel
to drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows

2. (verb) expel
to drive away from one's country; to banish

3. (verb) expel
to cut off from further connection with an institution of learning, a society, and the like; as, to expel a student or member

4. (verb) expel
to keep out, off, or away; to exclude

5. (verb) expel
to discharge; to shoot


Translation of 'expel' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to send away in disgrace (a person from a school etc)
The child was expelled for stealing.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verban, skors Arabic flag Arabic: يَطْرُد، يُبْعِد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изгонвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: expulsar Czech flag Czech: vyloučit German flag German: ausweisen
Danish flag Danish: bortvise Greek flag Greek: αποβάλλω Spanish flag Spanish: expulsar
Estonian flag Estonian: välja viskama Farsi flag Farsi: اخراج کردن Finnish flag Finnish: erottaa
French flag French: renvoyer (de) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְגָרֵש Hindi flag Hindi: निकालना, निष्कासित करना
Croatian flag Croatian: istjerati, izbaciti Hungarian flag Hungarian: kicsap (iskolából) Indonesian flag Indonesian: memecat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: reka, vísa á brott Italian flag Italian: espellere Japanese flag Japanese: 追い出す
Korean flag Korean: 쫓아내다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pašalinti, išmesti Latvian flag Latvian: izslēgt (no mācību iestād
Malay flag Malay: dibuang Dutch flag Dutch: wegzenden Norwegian flag Norwegian: utvise, kaste ut
Polish flag Polish: wydalać, wykluczać Persian flag Persian: اخراج کردن Pashto flag Pashto: شړل، ايستل، لېرې كول، دفع
Portuguese flag Portuguese: expulsar Romanian flag Romanian: a elimina, a exclude Russian flag Russian: исключать
Slovak flag Slovak: vylúčiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: izgnati, izključiti Serbian flag Serbian: isključiti
Swedish flag Swedish: köra (kasta) ut, relegera Thai flag Thai: ไล่ออก Turkish flag Turkish: kovmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 開除(從學校) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: виключати Urdu flag Urdu: خارج کر دینا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đuổi; trục xuất Chinese flag Chinese: 开除

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