expulsar

Definitions of expulsar
  1. verb
    eliminate (a substance)
    synonyms: expeler
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    expectorar
    discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
    abortar
    terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
    ovular
    produce and discharge eggs
    arrojar, echar, eliminar, excretar
    eliminate from the body
    desangrarse, sangrar
    lose blood from one's body
    supurar
    ripen and generate pus
    exhalar
    expel (gases or odors)
    eructar, regoldar
    expel gas from the stomach
    hacer salir
    emit or cause to move with force of effort
    emanar, exhalar
    give out (breath or an odor)
    toser
    exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
    malparir, perder, tener una pérdida
    suffer a miscarriage
    menstruar
    undergo menstruation
    sudar, transpirar
    excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
    desprender, exudar, rezumar
    release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
    arrojar, echar
    excrete or discharge from the body
    cagar, defecar, hacer caca
    have a bowel movement
    escupir, esputar
    expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
    escupir
    spit up in an explosive manner
    irradiar
    send out real or metaphoric rays
    burbujear, espumar
    form, produce, or emit bubbles
  2. verb
    cause to flee
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    derrotar, vencer
    win a victory over
  3. verb
    expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
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    arrojar, echar, expeler
    put out or expel from a place
  4. verb
    expel or eject without recourse to legal process
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    arrojar, echar, expeler
    put out or expel from a place
  5. verb
    put out or expel from a place
    synonyms: arrojar, echar, expeler
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    exorcizar
    expel through adjuration or prayers
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    arrojar, echar, expeler
    force to leave or move out
  6. verb
    force to leave or move out
    synonyms: arrojar, echar, expeler
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    arrojar, echar, expeler
    put out or expel from a place
    deportar, exiliar
    expel from a country
    deportar, extradir, extraditar
    hand over to the authorities of another country
    desterrar
    expel, as if by official decree
    desterrar
    expel from a community or group
    desterrar
    ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
    exorcizar
    expel through adjuration or prayers
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    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  7. verb
    form or shape by forcing through an opening
    synonyms: sacar
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    crear, hacer, producir
    create or manufacture a man-made product
  8. verb
    leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
    synonyms: arrojar, expeler
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    abandonar, dejar, irse, largarse, marcharse, partir, retirarse, salir
    move out of or depart from
  9. verb
    throw or cast away
    synonyms: arrojar, botar, descartar, desechar
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    desaprender, olvidar
    discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
    abandonar, desechar, librarse
    throw away, of something encumbering
    desguazar
    dispose of (something useless or old)
    deshacerse de
    throw away as refuse
    jubilar, retirar
    dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
    abandonar
    forsake, leave behind
    liquidar
    terminate by selling off or disposing of
    deshacerse, sacudirse, zafarse
    throw away
    pasarse sin, perder, prescindir, privarse, renunciar
    lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
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    deshacerse, quitar
    dispose of
  10. verb
    remove from a position or office
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    alejar, apartar, eliminar, quitar, sacar
    remove from a position or an office
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