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Synonyms for expel

Verb

1. expel, throw out, kick out, move, displace
usage: force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"
2. expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out, move, displace
usage: put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
3. oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel, remove
usage: remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
4. rout, rout out, expel, get the better of, overcome, defeat
usage: cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves"
5. discharge, expel, eject, release
usage: eliminate (substances) from the body
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