expulsing

verb

present participle of expulse
as in running out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expulsing
  1. eliminating
  2. excluding
  3. kicking out
  4. throwing out
  5. dismissing
  6. ejecting
Verb
  • The wearable also powers the implant wirelessly through induction, eliminating the need for an internal battery that could eventually require replacement.
    — Shannon Cuthrell, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Deckard is tasked with eliminating a band of rebellious replicants led by Roy (Rutger Hauer) who have returned to Earth to confront their creator, the CEO of the Tyrell Corporation.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of eliminating
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  • In response to the mass-delistings, Zillow announced new standards excluding those private listings from ever appearing on its sites.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Used across more than 32 million group trips, the appe found that the average attendee spends $410 per trip, excluding individual airfare and travel costs.
    — Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of excluding
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  • David Beckham was sent off in 1998 for kicking out at Argentina midfielder Diego Simeone, who was predictably criticized by the English media for his reaction to what appeared to be light contact.
    — James Robson, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026
  • One man was accused of then kicking out the remaining glass and trying to escape, police said in a statement.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Definition of kicking out
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  • This included a fake product placement for the sauce in an episode of Bosch and one of the actors throwing out the first pitch at a minor league baseball game.
    — Peter White, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026
  • How much are fines for throwing out needles improperly in NYC?
    — Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of throwing out
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  • Petersen allegedly deferred to a male sergeant’s expertise on topics including firearms and internal affairs while dismissing Kennon’s expertise in other areas.
    — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2026
  • With the commander-in-chief and defense secretary now dismissing those reports as false, Congress should require a bipartisan committee of former military members to visit the ship.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of dismissing
Verb
  • In 2023, a Marine Corps pilot died after ejecting from his jet near the base.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Based on witness statements, a jet ski allegedly struck a wake, ejecting the operator into the water, according to DEEP officials.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
Definition of ejecting
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“Expulsing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expulsing. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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