expel (Meaning)

Wordnet

expel (v)

force to leave or move out

remove from a position or office

cause to flee

eliminate (a substance)

Webster

expel (v. t.)

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

To drive away from one's country; to banish.

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

To keep out, off, or away; to exclude.

To discharge; to shoot.

expel Sentence Examples

  1. The school expelled him for his involvement in a fight.
  2. The volcano expelled ash and lava during its eruption.
  3. The body expels waste products through various bodily processes.
  4. The cannon expelled a cannonball with a loud roar.
  5. The company expelled a large number of employees due to restructuring.
  6. The government expelled the foreign ambassador for engaging in espionage activities.
  7. The teacher expelled a disruptive student from the classroom.
  8. The dog expelled its food onto the carpet after eating too quickly.
  9. The injured athlete was expelled from the competition due to a medical condition.
  10. The lungs expel carbon dioxide as part of the process of respiration.

FAQs About the word expel

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The school expelled him for his involvement in a fight.

The volcano expelled ash and lava during its eruption.

The body expels waste products through various bodily processes.

The cannon expelled a cannonball with a loud roar.