Hypertext Webster Gateway: "expulsion"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

expulsion \`["e]x*pul"sion\ (r?`?ks*p?l"sh?n), n.
Renewed or repeated expulsion. --Fuller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Expulsion \Ex*pul"sion\, n. [L. expulsio, fr. expellere: cf. F.
expulsion. See {Expel}.]
1. The act of expelling; a driving or forcing out; summary
removal from membership, association, etc.

The expulsion of the Tarquins. --Shak.

2. The state of being expelled or driven out.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

expulsion
n 1: the act of expelling someone [syn: {ejection}, {exclusion},
{riddance}]
2: squeezing out by applying pressure [syn: {extrusion}]
3: the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting [syn: {projection},
{ejection}, {forcing out}]


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