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What does expel mean?

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Verb
  1. To eject or erupt.
  2. (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
  3. (transitive) To remove from membership.
  4. (transitive) To deport.
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It turns out that some species of penguin can expel their feces with such force that it can fly 40 cm.
That my body wants to expel the dust of the past as quickly as it inhales it seems to me an entirely healthy mechanism.
That means the possibility of using the threat of force to force them to give up their weapons and expel the radical organization.
Viruses in your throat or chest also stimulate your cough reflex, which helps your body expel the mucus and the virus, he says.
When stars have exhausted their nuclear fuel resources, they implode at the center and expel their outer layers into space.
Small but prolonged rises in sea temperature force coral colonies to expel their symbiotic, food-producing algae, a process known as bleaching.

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