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expel

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To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows.

To drive away from one's country; to banish.

To cut off from further connection with an institution of learning, a society, and the like; as, to expel a student or member.

To keep out, off, or away; to exclude.

To discharge; to shoot.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds Source: Internet

combustion products are exhausted in the engine Source: Internet

the plant releases a gas Source: Internet

rout out the fighters from their caves Source: Internet

He was expelled from his native country Source: Internet

A cynical, and perhaps plausible, explanation is that Fidesz is simply too important and strong to expel them from the party. Source: Internet

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