All 8 Uses
expel
in
The God of Small Things
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- His expulsion from Ayemenem had been so sudden and unceremonious, and so very long ago.†
Chpt 1expulsion = the act of forcing out
- Six months later she was expelled after repeated complaints from senior girls.†
Chpt 1expelled = forced out
- That was the first of three expulsions.†
Chpt 1 *expulsions = acts of forcing out
- They organized peasants into fighting cadres, seized land, expelled the owners and established People's Courts to try Class Enemies.†
Chpt 2expelled = forced out
- Comrade E. M. S. Namboodiripad (Running Dog, Soviet Stooge) expelled the Naxalites from his party and went on with the business of harnessing anger for parliamentary purposes.†
Chpt 2
- Two local Party members, Comrade J. Kattukaran and Comrade Guhan Menon had been expelled from the Party as suspected Naxalites.†
Chpt 4
- His expulsion from the Party created a vacuum that a number of hopefuls were jockeying to fill.†
Chpt 4expulsion = the act of forcing out
- The last time Ammu came back to Ayemenem, Rahel had just been expelled from Nazareth Convent (for decorating dung and slamming into seniors).†
Chpt 7expelled = forced out
Definitions:
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(1)
(expel) force outespecially in 2 primary senses:
- kicking someone out of an organization -- such as a school or country
- squeezing something to eliminate a liquid or gas
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)