expelled

verbdischarge

verbthrow out, banish

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verb discharge

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discharged

adjective. dismissed

dropped

adjective. discontinued

punished

adjective. disciplined

Word Origin & History

late 14c., from Latin expellere "drive out," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + pellere "to drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Meaning "to eject from a school" is first recorded 1640s. Related: Expelled; expelling.

Example Sentences for expelled

Philothea had listened so earnestly, that for a moment all other thoughts were expelled from her mind.

Now I shall be expelled from college and it is all your fault.

We fought with Comanches and Crows, and expelled them from the Land.

As already remarked, the solvent is expelled with cold water.

As they did not belong to the mansion, they were expelled by the two little boys.

There was an explanation and no defence; and Vivian Grey was expelled.

Yes, she felt as if this secret shared by child and friend had expelled her from their lives.

Those already there may be expelled, should the Cantons see fit.

The foul air may be expelled by leaving the place open a sufficient time, or pouring into it a quantity of boiling water.

Expelled from his old fortress, Mr. Wilcox was building a new one.