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expulse

See also: expulsé

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin expulsus.

Verb

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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.
    • c. 1620s, Elizabeth Cary [misattributed to Henry Cary], The History Of the most unfortunate Prince King Edward II. […] , London: A.G. and F. P., published 1680, page 14:
      Robert le Bruce re-enters Scotland, whence he had been by Edward the First expuls'd, inverting all the English Institutions, that had so lately setled the Peace and subjection of the Kingdom
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Verb

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expulse

  1. inflection of expulser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

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Participle

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expulse

  1. vocative masculine singular of expulsus

Portuguese

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Verb

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expulse

  1. inflection of expulsar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Verb

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expulse

  1. inflection of expulsar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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