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[ verb ] force to leave or move out
Examples "He was expelled from his native country" Used in print (Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)Hieronymus , like Piepsam , makes his protest quite in_vain , and his rejection , though not fatal , is ridiculous and humiliating ; he is simply thrown_out of the shop by the porter . |
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[ verb ] put out or expel from a place
Examples "The child was expelled from the classroom" Used in print (John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)You would n't have me throw the poor boy out on the street '' , Eileen said when I needled her about it . |
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[ verb ] throw or cast away
Examples "Put away your worries" Used in print (John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)I opened the window and threw the radish out '' . |
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[ verb ] remove from a position or office
Examples "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds" Used in print (Perry Miller "Theodore Parker: Apostasy within Liberalism"...)Parker insisted upon not resigning , even when the majority wanted him to depart , upon daring the Fellowship to throw him out . Related terms |
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[ verb ] cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
Synonyms Examples : "This case is dismissed!" Used in print (Patrick Dennis, Little Me....)My plea was unanimously voted_down and `` thrown_out '' . Related terms |
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