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to force out : eject; to force to leave (a place, an organization, etc.) by official action : take away rights or privileges of membership… See the full definition
Expelled definition: driven or forced out or away; discharged. See examples of EXPELLED used in a sentence.
If a student is expelled, he or she is released and no longer has an educational support system. Last year, the number of students expelled dropped by 20%, and 31% over two years. This, along with the potential for lawsuits from students who have been expelled, can become a financial problem for the university.
to make someone leave a school, country, organization, or place: The new government has expelled all foreign diplomats. expel sb from sth Officials want to expel settlers from protected forest. The disciplinary tribunal has the power to suspend or even expel offenders from the profession.
to drive or force out or away; discharge or eject: to expel air from the lungs; to expel an invader from a country. to cut off from membership or relations: to expel a student from a college. Synonyms: excommunicate, exile, dismiss, oust. expel. / ˌɛkspɛˈliː; ɪkˈspɛl /.
(Definition of expelled from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of expelled. expelled. In general, however, vortices are generated during inflow and expelled during outflow. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
expel somebody (from something) to force someone to leave a country Foreign journalists are being expelled. Thousands of Jews had been expelled from the city. expel something (from something) (technology) to force air or water out of a part of the body or from a container to expel air from the lungs see expulsion.