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expel vs eject

eject vs expel

expel and eject both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expel No No Yes No
eject No No Yes No
As verbs, expel and eject are synonyms defined as:
  • expel and eject: eliminate (a substance)
Other synonyms of expel include discharge, exhaust, release.
As verbs, eject is a hyponym of expel; that is, eject is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expel:
  • expel: force to leave or move out
  • eject: put out or expel from a place
expel (verb) eject (verb)
eliminate (a substance) eliminate (a substance)
cause to flee cause to come out in a squirt
force to leave or move out put out or expel from a place
remove from a position or office leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
Difference between expel and eject

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