expel
English Thesaurus
1. eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | blow, |
| definition | : | free of obstruction by blowing air through (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | ejaculate, |
| definition | : | eject semen (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | abort, |
| definition | : | terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | ovulate, |
| definition | : | produce and discharge eggs (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | eruct, spew, spew out, |
| definition | : | eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical (verb.body) |
2. cause to flee (verb.competition)
3. remove from a position or office (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | remove, |
| definition | : | remove from a position or an office (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | excommunicate, |
| definition | : | oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | depose, force out, |
| definition | : | force to leave (an office) (verb.social) |
4. force to leave or move out (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | displace, move, |
| definition | : | cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | debar, suspend, |
| definition | : | bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | banish, bar, relegate, |
| definition | : | expel, as if by official decree (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | ban, banish, |
| definition | : | ban from a place of residence, as for punishment (verb.social) |
5. eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
| derivation | : | discharge, emission, expelling, |
| definition | : | any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | release, |
| definition | : | a process that liberates or discharges something (noun.process) |
6. remove from a position or office (verb.social)
| derivation | : | ouster, ousting, |
| definition | : | the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | ejector, ouster, |
| definition | : | a person who ousts or supplants someone else (noun.person) |
7. force to leave or move out (verb.social)
8. eliminate (a substance) (verb.body)
| derivation | : | discharge, emission, expelling, |
| definition | : | any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | release, |
| definition | : | a process that liberates or discharges something (noun.process) |
9. remove from a position or office (verb.social)
| derivation | : | ouster, ousting, |
| definition | : | the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | ejector, ouster, |
| definition | : | a person who ousts or supplants someone else (noun.person) |
10. force to leave or move out (verb.social)
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