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To expel or send away, especially permanently
“When a foreigner commits a crime, the General Government may thereupon at once either expel him from the country or subject him to trial.”
To remove from employment or office
“The party itself was forced to expel three members and sanction one other.”
To prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of
“If that happens on the Senate floor, they could then move with a simple majority vote to expel him from ever holding federal office again.”
To disgorge or eject out with force
“Acute diarrhea is an important defense mechanism that enables your body to expel foreign bacteria and parasites quickly.”
To emit or emanate, such as gas or light
“There are unconfirmed tales of people who could expel fumes from their ears.”
To expel air from the lungs
“Bo's reaction to this was to expel a large breath in relief.”
To remove or get rid of
“The filtered solution was heated in order to expel any trace of nitrous acid.”
To discharge waste from the body
To rid oneself, or a person, of something undesirable or evil
To drain out or empty something (from a container)
To brush off or away, typically dirt or litter
To derive or extract something from someone, especially underhandedly
To allow or enable to escape from confinement
To drive or push into a specified position or state using physical strength or against resistance
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