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expelling

/ɪkˈspel.ɪŋ/

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noun

/ɪkˈspel.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любой из нескольких телесных процессов, при которых вещества выводятся из организма.

A noun referring to any of several bodily processes by which substances are forced out of the body.

  1. process of expulsionB2formalmedical

    Any of several bodily processes by which substances are forced out of the body, such as excretion, elimination, or discharge.

    ruВыведение

    • The expelling of waste from the body is a normal biological function.
    • Certain reflexes assist in the expelling of foreign particles from the lungs.
    • The medication may affect the expelling of bile from the liver.

    Synonymsdischargeeliminationemptyingevacuationexcretingexcretionexpulsionvoiding

Forms
  • expellings plural form
  • expellings' possessive plural form
  • expelling's possessive singular form

verb

expel/ɪkˈspel/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения принуждения кого-либо покинуть место, организацию или школу, или выведения чего-либо из организма.

A verb used to indicate the act of forcing someone to leave a place, organization, or school, or of forcing something out of the body.

  1. Force to leaveB2formal

    To officially force someone to leave a school, organization, or country.

    ruИсключить

    • The student was expelled for cheating on the exam.
    • The government expelled the foreign diplomat for spying.
    • He was expelled from the club after breaking the rules.

    Synonymsbanishdeportdismissejectevictkick outoustthrow out

    Antonymsacceptadmitharborreceivewelcome

  2. Remove or dischargeB2formal

    To force something out, especially from the body or a container.

    ruВыделять или выбрасывать

    • The machine expels hot air through the vent.
    • The body expels waste through the digestive system.
    • The volcano expelled ash and lava for days.

    Synonymsdischargeejecteliminateemitevacuateexcreteexudevoid

    Antonymsabsorbcontainholdimbibeingestinjectretaintake in

Forms
  • expelled past participle
  • expelled past simple
  • expelling present participle
  • expels third person singular