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- pronunciation:
- ihk
spuhl
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an act or instance of expelling or forcing out, or the state of being expelled.
Expulsion of air from the lungs is part of breathing.The expulsion of Jews from Spain was ordered in 1492.- synonyms:
- banishment, discharge, ejection, evacuation, eviction, exile, expelling, ouster
- antonyms:
- admission
- similar words:
- deportation, exclusion, expatriation, purge, release
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deposition, discharge |
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