"expulse" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: expulses [present, singular, third-person], expulsing [participle, present], expulsed [participle, past], expulsed [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin expulsus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|expulsus}} Latin expulsus Head templates: {{en-verb}} expulse (third-person singular simple present expulses, present participle expulsing, simple past and past participle expulsed)
  1. (obsolete) To expel, usually by means of violence. Tags: obsolete Related terms: expulsion, expel
    Sense id: en-expulse-en-verb-2-FI4Md4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 22 12 3 19 18 3 18 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 15 2 15 23 2 23 2

Inflected forms

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