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EXPULSION
expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
(noun) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
(noun) the act of forcing out someone or something; “the ejection of troublemakers by the police”; “the child’s expulsion from school”
extrusion, expulsion
(noun) squeezing out by applying pressure; “an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube”; “the expulsion of pus from the pimple”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
expulsion (countable and uncountable, plural expulsions)
The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
Antonyms
• impulsion
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*pul"sion, n. Etym: [L. expulsio, fr. expellere: cf. F. expulsion. See Expel.]
1. The act of expelling; a driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership, association, etc. The expulsion of the Tarquins. Shak.
2. The state of being expelled or driven out.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
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