Synonyms of the word expel


EXPELDEFEAT - DISCHARGE - DISPLACE - EJECT - EXCLUDE - MOVE - OUST - OVERCOME - RELEASE - REMOVE - ROUT

expel

  • v. To eject or erupt.
  • v. (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To remove from membership.
  • v. (transitive) To deport.

defeat

  • v. (transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
  • v. (transitive) To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
  • v. (transitive) To nullify.
  • n. The act of defeating or being defeated.

discharge

  • v. To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
  • v. To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear.
  • v. To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
  • v. To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
  • v. To expel or let go.
  • v. To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
  • v. (electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
  • v. To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
  • v. To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
  • v. To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
  • v. To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the…
  • v. To unload a ship or another means of transport.
  • v. To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or…
  • v. To give forth; to emit or send out.
  • v. To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
  • v. (transitive, textiles) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
  • v. (obsolete, Scotland) To prohibit; to forbid.
  • n. (medicine, uncountable) pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection…
  • n. the act of accomplishing (an obligation); performance.
  • n. the act of expelling or letting go.
  • n. (electricity) the act of releasing an accumulated charge.
  • n. (medicine) the act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
  • n. (military) the act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
  • n. (hydrology) the volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of…

displace

  • v. To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.
  • v. To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
  • v. (of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.
  • v. (psycology) to repress.

eject

  • v. (transitive) To compel (a person or persons) to leave.
  • v. (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
  • v. (US, transitive) To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour.
  • v. (intransitive) To project oneself from an aircraft.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to come out of a machine.
  • v. (intransitive) To come out of a machine.
  • n. (uncountable) A button on a machine that causes something to be ejected from the machine.
  • n. (psychology, countable) (by analogy with subject and object) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness.

exclude

  • v. To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out.
  • v. To expel; to put out.
  • v. (law, of evidence) To refuse to accept as valid.
  • v. (medicine) To eliminate from diagnostic consideration.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

oust

  • v. To expel; to remove.

overcome

  • v. (transitive) To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To win (a battle).
  • v. (intransitive) To win or prevail in some sort of battle, contest, etc.
  • v. (transitive, usually in passive) To overwhelm with emotion.
  • v. To come or pass over; to spread over.
  • v. To overflow; to surcharge.

release

  • n. The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked…
  • n. (software) The distribution of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product;…
  • n. Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
  • n. That which is released, untied or let go.
  • n. (biochemistry) The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
  • n. (phonetics, sound synthesis) The act or manner of ending a sound.
  • n. (railways, historical) In the block system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be…
  • n. A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required.
  • v. To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.
  • v. To make available to the public.
  • v. To free or liberate; to set free.
  • v. To discharge.
  • v. (telephony) (of a call) To hang up.
  • v. (law) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying…
  • v. To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
  • v. (soccer) To set up; to provide with a goal-scoring opportunity.
  • v. (biochemistry) To set free a chemical substance.
  • v. (transitive) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

remove

  • v. (transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
  • v. (transitive) To murder.
  • v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
  • v. (transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
  • v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
  • n. The act of removing something.
  • n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced,…
  • n. (Britain) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
  • n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove").
  • n. Distance in time or space; interval.
  • n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
  • n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

rout

  • v. (intransitive) To make a noise; roar; bellow; snort.
  • v. (intransitive) To snore; snore loudly.
  • v. (intransitive) To belch.
  • v. (intransitive) To howl as the wind; make a roaring noise.
  • n. A noise; a loud noise; a bellowing; a shouting; clamor; an uproar; disturbance; tumult.
  • n. Snoring.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To beat; strike; assail with blows.
  • n. (now chiefly dialectal) A violent movement; a great or violent stir; a heavy blow; a stunning blow; a…
  • n. A troop or group, especially of a traveling company or throng.
  • n. A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people.
  • n. The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion.
  • n. The act of defeating and breaking up an army or another opponent.
  • n. (law) A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with the intent to do a thing which, if…
  • n. A fashionable assembly, or large evening party.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat completely, forcing into disorderly retreat.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To assemble in a crowd, whether orderly or disorderly; to collect in company.
  • v. To search or root in the ground, like a pig.
  • v. To scoop out with a gouge or other tool; to furrow.
  • v. To use a router in woodworking.

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