expulses

verb

present tense third-person singular of expulse
as in runs out

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  1. excludes
  2. eliminates
  3. kicks out
Verb
  • That excludes money funneled through nonprofits that conceal their donors.
    — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Israel’s largest Arab party grouping declared its support Thursday for Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, potentially clearing the path for a coalition that excludes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
    — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of excludes
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  • Its removable battery eliminates a major dependency on external power.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Nobody is denying the practicality of the rapidly improving technology, which eliminates logistical problems relating to weather and locations that have plagued filmmakers for as long as the art form has existed.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Nov. 2026
Definition of eliminates
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  • The high-performance drivetrain has a brushless e-motor that kicks out 37 hp and 350 ft lbs of torque.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The book is structured as a quest to figure out why a class of aimless young men in late-Thatcherist Blighty get their kicks out of getting paralytically drunk and bashing one another half to death every weekend.
    — Leander Schaerlaeckens June 8, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
Definition of kicks out
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“Expulses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expulses. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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