English dictionary
expel
verbPronunciation
ɪkˈspɛl
Parts of speech
Definitions
verb
- eliminate (a substance)
verb
- cause to flee
verb
- remove from a position or office
verb
- force to leave or move out
Example sentences
combustion products are exhausted in the engine
the plant releases a gas
rout out the fighters from their caves
The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds
He was expelled from his native country