expelled

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expel

An expulsion is when someone is forced to leave a group or organization against their will.

Expulsion often happens in schools and universities, but it can also occur in other groups like sports teams or clubs. When someone commits a serious rule break, they might be expelled from the team or school for a year or forever. Expulsion is usually given after careful consideration by teachers, coaches, or administrators who have reviewed all the facts of the situation. This means that expulsion is a serious consequence not taken lightly.

How common is "expelled"?

Word expelled is considered rare in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

verb

  • To eject or erupt.

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drive awaydrive outforce outfordriveturf outimpel

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