expulsion 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of forcing out someone or something
Examples
- 1.the ejection of troublemakers by the police
- 2.the child's expulsion from school
Hypernym
banishment 2
noun
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
EnglishDerivationally related form
Hyponym
defenestration 1
noun
the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
deportation 2
noun
the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
ostracism 2
noun
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
barring 1
noun
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
ouster 3
noun
the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
