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Noun
S:
(n)
expulsion#3 (expulsion%1:04:00::)
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projection#10 (projection%1:04:00::)
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ejection#1 (ejection%1:04:01::)
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forcing out#1 (forcing_out%1:04:00::)
(the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting)
Verb
S:
(v)
depose#1 (depose%2:41:00::)
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force out#1 (force_out%2:41:01::)
(force to leave (an office))
S:
(v)
displace#3 (displace%2:41:04::)
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fire#4 (fire%2:41:00::)
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give notice#1 (give_notice%2:41:00::)
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can#2 (can%2:41:00::)
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dismiss#4 (dismiss%2:41:00::)
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give the axe#1 (give_the_axe%2:41:00::)
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send away#2 (send_away%2:41:00::)
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sack#2 (sack%2:41:00::)
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force out#2 (force_out%2:41:00::)
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give the sack#1 (give_the_sack%2:41:00::)
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terminate#4 (terminate%2:41:01::)
(terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position)
"The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
S:
(v)
rout out#2 (rout_out%2:38:00::)
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drive out#2 (drive_out%2:38:00::)
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force out#3 (force_out%2:38:01::)
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rouse#2 (rouse%2:38:00::)
(force or drive out)
"The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M."
S:
(v)
force out#4 (force_out%2:38:00::)
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crowd out#1 (crowd_out%2:38:00::)
(press, force, or thrust out of a small space)
"The weeds crowded out the flowers"
S:
(v)
evict#2 (evict%2:35:00::)
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force out#5 (force_out%2:35:02::)
(expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process)
"The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"
S:
(v)
squirt#1 (squirt%2:35:00::)
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force out#6 (force_out%2:35:01::)
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squeeze out#6 (squeeze_out%2:35:01::)
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eject#4 (eject%2:35:00::)
(cause to come out in a squirt)
"the boy squirted water at his little sister"
S:
(v)
gouge#1 (gouge%2:35:00::)
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force out#7 (force_out%2:35:00::)
(force with the thumb)
"gouge out his eyes"
S:
(v)
force out#8 (force_out%2:29:00::)
(emit or cause to move with force of effort)
"force out the air"; "force out the splinter"