word | expel |
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definition | (1) To drive or force out. (2) To force to leave, usually by official action. |
eg_sentence | For repeatedly ignoring important agreements over several years, the two countries were eventually expelled from the trade organization. |
explanation | To expel is to drive out, and its usual noun is expulsion |
IPA | ɪkˈspɛl |
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