English-Thai Dictionary
expel
VT ไล่ออก (จาก การ เป็นสมาชิก ไล่ ขับไล่ discharge dismiss oust lai-ook
expeller
N ผู้ขับ ไล่ออก
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EXPEL
v.t.[L. expello; ex and pello, to drive; from the L. participle. ] 1. To drive or force out from any inclosed place; as, to expel wind from the stomach, or air from a bellows. [The word is applicable to any force, physical or moral. ]
2. To drive out; to force to leave; as, to expel the inhabitants of a country; to expel wild beasts from a forest.
3. To eject; to throw out.
4. To banish; to exile.
5. To reject; to refuse. [Little used. ]
And would you not poor fellowship expel?
6. To exclude; to keep out or off.
7. In college government, to command to leave; to dissolve the connection of a student; to interdict him from further connection.
EXPELLABLE
a.That may be expelled or driven out. Acid expellable by heat.
EXPELLED
ppr. Driven out or away; forced to leave; banished; exiled; excluded.
EXPELLER
n.He or that which drives out or away.
EXPELLING
ppr. Driving out; forcing away; compelling to quit or depart; banishing; excluding.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EXPEL
Ex *pel ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expelled, p. pr. & vb. n.. Expelling. ]Etym: [L. expellere, expulsum; ex out + pellere to drive: cf. F. expeller. See Pulse a beat. ]
1. To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows. Did not ye. .. expel me out of my father's house Judg. Xi. 7.
2. To drive away from one's country; to banish. Forewasted all their land, and them expelled. Spenser. . He shell expel them from before you. .. and ye shell possess their land. Josh. xxiii. 5.
3. To cut off from further connection with an institution of learning, a society, and the like; as, to expel a student or member.
4. To keep out, off, or away; to exclude. "To expel the winter's flaw. " Shak.
5. To discharge; to shoot. [Obs. ] Then he another and another [shaft ] did expel. Spenser. .
Syn. -- To banish; exile; eject; drive out. See Banish.
EXPELLABLE
EXPELLABLE Ex *pel "la *ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being expelled or driven out. "Expellable by heat. " Kirwan.
EXPELLER
EXPELLER Ex *pel "ler, n.
Defn: One who. or that which, expels.
New American Oxford Dictionary
expel
ex pel |ikˈspel ɪkˈspɛl | ▶verb ( expels, expelling , expelled ) [ with obj. ] deprive (someone ) of membership of or involvement in a school or other organization: she was expelled from school. • force (someone ) to leave a place, esp. a country. • force out or eject (something ), esp. from the body: she expelled a shuddering breath. DERIVATIVES ex pel la ble adjective, ex pel lee |ˌekspelˈlē |noun, ex pel ler noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘eject, force to leave ’): from Latin expellere, from ex- ‘out ’ + pellere ‘to drive. ’
Oxford Dictionary
expel
expel |ɪkˈspɛl, ɛk- | ▶verb ( expels, expelling, expelled ) [ with obj. ] officially make (someone ) leave a school or other organization: she was expelled from school. • force (someone ) to leave a place: eight diplomats were expelled from Norway for espionage. • force out (something ), especially from the body: she expelled a shuddering breath. DERIVATIVES expellable adjective, expellee |-ˈliː |noun, expeller noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin expellere, from ex- ‘out ’ + pellere ‘to drive ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
expel
expel verb 1 the opposition leader was expelled from her party: throw out, eject, bar, ban, debar, drum out, oust, remove, get rid of, dismiss; Military cashier; informal chuck out, sling out, kick out, boot out, give someone the bum's rush. ANTONYMS admit. 2 he was expelled from the country: banish, exile, deport, evict, expatriate, drive out, throw out. 3 Dolly expelled a hiss: let out, discharge, eject, issue, send forth. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See eject . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
Oxford Thesaurus
expel
expel verb 1 the opposition leader was expelled from her party: throw out, bar, ban, debar, drum out, thrust out, push out, turn out, oust, remove, get rid of; reject, dismiss; blackball, blacklist; Military cashier; informal chuck out, sling out, fling out, kick /boot out, heave out, send packing; Brit. informal turf out; N. Amer. informal give someone the bum's rush; dated out. ANTONYMS admit; welcome. 2 he was released and expelled from the country: banish, exile, deport, evict, expatriate, dismiss, displace; oust, drive out, throw out, cast out, purge, proscribe, outlaw; in ancient Greece ostracize. 3 Dolly expelled a hiss: let out, discharge, eject, force out, issue, send forth; excrete, evacuate, ejaculate, belch, disgorge, eliminate, void, spew out, spit out, vomit.
Spanish Dictionary
expeler
expeler verbo transitivo Sacar o hacer salir una cosa del interior de algo :el pozo expelió inesperadamente un gran chorro de petróleo; al respirar, el organismo toma oxígeno y expele dióxido de carbono .SINÓNIMO expulsar .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
expel
ex pel /ɪkspél, eks- /〖ex (外へ )pel (追い出す )〗動詞 ~s /-z /; ~led /-d /; ~ling 他動詞 1 〖通例be ~led 〗〈人が 〉 «…から /…のために » 追い出される , 退学 [除名 ]させられる (dismiss ) «from /for » ▸ He was expelled from high school for fighting .彼はけんかが原因で高校を退学になった 2 «場所から /…のために » 〈外国人など 〉を追い出す , 追い払う «from /for » (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ expel the enemy from the country 国から敵を追い出す 3 【体や容器から 】〈空気 水 ガスなど 〉を押し出す , 吐き出す , 〈弾丸 〉を発射する (eject ) «from » ▸ expel smoke タバコの煙を吐く