expulsion Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the act of forcing out someone or something
riddance; ejection; exclusion.
- the ejection of troublemakers by the police
- the child's expulsion from school
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noun squeezing out by applying pressure
extrusion.
- an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube
- the expulsion of pus from the pimple
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noun the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
forcing out; ejection; projection.
WordNet
Ex*pul"sion noun
Etymology
L.Definitions
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The act of expelling; a driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership, association, etc. The expulsion of the Tarquins. Shak.
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The state of being expelled or driven out.
`ëx*pul"sion noun
(Also<
- expulsion
- ëxpulsion
)
Definitions
Renewed or repeated expulsion. Fuller.