expulsion
Meanings
Plural: expulsions
Noun
- the act of forcing out someone or something
- "the child's expulsion from school"
- squeezing out by applying pressure
- "the expulsion of pus from the pimple"
- the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
- The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English expulsioun, from Old French expulsion, from Latin expulsio, expulsionem.
Synonyms
ejection, exclusion, extrusion, forcing out, projection, riddance
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 18
expulsion is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordexpulsion is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
expulsion is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 22
expulsion is a valid Words With Friends word