Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

expelling

Verb
/ɪkˈspɛlɪŋ/
Definition
The act of driving out or forcing someone to leave a place.
Examples
  • The school has a strict policy against expelling students for minor infractions.
  • After numerous warnings, the club decided on expelling the disruptive member.
Meaning
To expel means to remove or throw out someone or something from a particular area or group.
Synonyms
  • Removing
  • Ousting
  • Ejecting
  • Discharging