Synonyms for expulsion
ɪkˈspʌl ʃənex·pul·sion

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1. expulsionnoun

   Antonyms:
   impulsion

2. expulsionnoun

   The scandal involved every member of the high school's football team resulting in a flurry of expulsions, starting with the quarterback.

   Antonyms:
   impulsion

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1. expulsion

   Synonyms:
   departure, egress, ejection, exclusion, exit, refusal, rejection, withdrawal

   Antonyms:
   access, accession, adit, admission, admittance, approach, door, doorway, entrance, entrée, entry, gate, gateway, ingress, inlet, introduction, opening, penetration, portal

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1. ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddancenoun

   the act of forcing out someone or something

   "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"

   Synonyms:
   exception, ejection, riddance, extrusion, censure, excommunication, forcing out, elimination, projection, exclusion, elision

2. extrusion, expulsionnoun

   squeezing out by applying pressure

   "an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube"; "the expulsion of pus from the pimple"

   Synonyms:
   exclusion, protrusion, prominence, gibbousness, jut, ejection, bump, bulge, extrusion, protuberance, gibbosity, riddance, hump, projection, forcing out, swelling, excrescence

3. expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing outnoun

   the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

   Synonyms:
   jutting, ejection, extrusion, riddance, jut, forcing out, protrusion, sound projection, projection, project, exclusion, acoustic projection

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1. • Squeeze

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1. expulsionnoun

   Synonyms:
   expelling, driving out

2. expulsionnoun

   Synonyms:
   ejection, extrusion, banishment

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1. expulsionnoun

   Synonyms:
   expelling, ejection, debarment, exclusion

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1. List of paraphrases for "expulsion":

   deportation, eviction, removal, expelling, eject, 'expulsion, expel, expulsions, banishment, evictions, expelled, deporting, dismissal, remoteness, extrusion, deported, ouster, deport, refoulement, exclusion, deportations, non-expulsion

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How to use expulsion in a sentence?

1. Eduardo Rodríguez:

   I categorically reject the unjustified expulsion of two officials from the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the UN and the tightening of the restrictions on the movements of the diplomats and families, the allegation that they performed acts incompatible with their diplomatic status is vulgar slander.

2. Theresa May:

   All who have been identified as declared intelligence officers: they have just one week to leave, this will be the single biggest expulsion for over 30 years and it will reflect the fact that this is not the first time the Russian state has acted against our country.

3. Kent Syverud:

   The students have rights in this process, and they will be observed, outcomes could include suspension or expulsion from Syracuse University.

4. Mary Dell Harrington:

   College kids aren't going to get a slap on the wrist if they defy the rules, they could risk suspension or expulsion, and parents could risk serious financial consequences. As we saw last spring when the pandemic began, there's no guarantee you will get your money back.

5. Judge Juhasz:

   We accept and understand that they are trying to stay in Europe but this can be done in many different ways and in their case they started by committing a crime ... so we believe the one-year expulsion is definitely proportionate and necessary in order to achieve the punitive goals.