expel
Meaning
- (transitive) To eject.
- (obsolete, transitive) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
- (transitive) To remove from membership.
- (transitive) To deport.
Synonyms
rout out
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪkˈspɛl/
Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin expellere, from ex- (“out”) + pellere (“to drive”).
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