eject

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈdʒɛkt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˈdʒɛkt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i jekt)


eject
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Sense: To remove physically
Synonyms:
expel Collocations, drive out, evict, discharge Collocations, throw out, cast out, oust, dislodge, discard Collocations, reject Collocations, emit, disgorge, kick out, heave out, send out, put out, force out, weed out, spit out, turn out, rout out, run out, blow out, squeeze out, do away with, banish, throw off, pour forth, spout Collocations, vomit, expectorate, excrete, evacuate, dump Collocations, unloose, throw overboard, get rid of, eradicate, exterminate, send packing, show the gate to, bundle off, boot out, give the boot, bounce Collocations, give the elbow (slang)
Sense: To remove from a social or economic position
Synonyms:
dismiss Collocations, expel Collocations, discharge Collocations, oust, remove Collocations, expatriate, ostracize, excommunicate, give the sack (slang), sack Collocations (slang), fire Collocations (slang), ostracise (UK), send to Coventry (slang), strike off, defrock, blackball, displace, deport, exile


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