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turf (out)

verb , chiefly British

Synonyms and Antonyms of turf (out)

to drive or force out

the pub keeper doesn't hesitate to turf out anyone who gets too drunk

Synonyms of turf (out)

banish, boot (out), bounce, cast out, chase, dismiss, drum (out), eject, expel, extrude, kick out, oust, out, rout, run off, throw out, turn out

Words Related to turf (out)

deforce, deport, displace, dispossess, evict, exile, expatriate, ostracize, read out, shut out

ax (or axe), can, cashier, defenestrate, discharge, fire, muster out, pink-slip, release, remove, retire, sack, terminate

Phrases Synonymous with turf (out)

give one the gate [slang], send packing

Near Antonyms of turf (out)

accept, admit, receive, take, take in

entertain, harbor, house, lodge, shelter

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