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expel

/ɪkˈspɛl/
verb
  1. To eject or erupt.

  2. To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).

  3. To remove from membership.

    "He was expelled from school multiple times."

    Similar: drive away, drive out, force out

Synonymsdrive away, drive out, force out, fordrive, turf out
Antonymsimpel

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