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expatriate vs expel

expel vs expatriate

expatriate is a noun but expel is not a noun.

expatriate and expel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expatriate Yes No Yes No
expel No No Yes No
As verbs, expel is a hypernym of expatriate; that is, expel is a word with a broader meaning than expatriate:
  • expatriate: expel from a country
  • expel: force to leave or move out
Other hypernyms of expatriate include kick out, throw out.
expatriate (noun) expel (noun)
a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
expatriate (verb) expel (verb)
move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad eliminate (a substance)
expel from a country cause to flee
force to leave or move out
remove from a position or office
Difference between expatriate and expel

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