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Definition of Expelling
1. Noun. Any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body. "The discharge of pus"
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Specialized synonyms: Ejaculation, Elimination, Evacuation, Excreting, Excretion, Voiding, Catamenia, Flow, Menses, Menstruation, Menstruum, Period
Derivative terms: Discharge, Expel
Definition of Expelling
1. Noun. The action of the verb expel. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of expel) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Expelling
1. expel [v] - See also: expel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expelling
Literary usage of Expelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1895)
"By-laws of merchants' ex- of membership. changes expelling for non- 4401.
Enjoining the corporation from compliance with contracts. excluding or expelling a ..."
2. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"... a tight spiral rope, as shown in the illustration (Fig. 20). When the interior
of the instrument is perfectly clean, it FIG. 20. expelling CONTENTS OF ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1849)
"... employed it successfully in one case to destroy venereal appetite in a man
addicted to onanism. New Method of expelling Foreign Bodies from the Larynx. ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1904)
"These difficulties may be obviated by combining the oxide and sodium carbonate
in aqueous solution, and then expelling the water. ..."
5. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1882)
"... Chartered Towns of Castile — Military Orders — Conquest of Ferdinand III.
and James of Aragon — Causes of the Delay in expelling the Moors— ' • <' vt . ..."
6. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1893)
"... the case of a carrier constitutes an exception ;* the conductor must be regarded
as acting in the execution of his employment in expelling passengers, ..."
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