Definition of Expulse

1. v. t. To drive out; to expel.

Definition of Expulse

1. Verb. To expel ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Expulse

1. to expel [v -PULSED, -PULSING, -PULSES] - See also: expel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expulse

expropriation
expropriations
expropriator
expropriators
expugn
expugnable
expugnation
expugnations
expugned
expugner
expugners
expugning
expugns
expuition
expulsatory
expulse (current term)
expulsed
expulses
expulsing
expulsion
expulsionism
expulsionist
expulsionists
expulsions
expulsive
expulsive pains
expunct
expuncted
expunction
expunctions

Literary usage of Expulse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"These hard courses compelled him to entertain forces to expulse the said Wallis, and his companies, whereupon ensued the proclaiming of himself and his ..."

2. As to Roger Williams, and His 'banishment' from the Massachusetts Plantation by Henry Martyn Dexter (1876)
"The right to restrain, punish, or " expulse," those whose spirit and influence threatened danger in this regard ; who could not be convinced of their error, ..."

3. A Student's Pastime: Being a Select Series of Articles Reprinted from "Notes by Walter William Skeat (1896)
"Did., 1882, and is adopted in the New Eng. Dictionary.] 12. expulse ... expulse is simply the French and old English form of the word expel, and is now used ..."

4. Conversations with M. Thiers, M. Guizot, and Other Distinguished Persons by Nassau William Senior (1878)
"Every person convicted of any crime punished by this law may be expulse, interne, ... Any person who has beeu convicted, or interne, or expulse, ..."

5. The Boke Named The Gouernour by Thomas Elyot (1883)
"The French expulser ; which Cot- grave translates, ' to expulse, ... Palsgrave has : ' I put forthe, or expulse one out of a place, ..."

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