Definition of Expels

1. Verb. (third-person singular of expel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Expels

1. expel [v] - See also: expel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expels

expelees
expeling
expellable
expellant
expellants
expelled
expellee
expellees
expellent
expellents
expeller
expellers
expelleth
expelling
expellings
expels (current term)
expence
expences
expencive
expend
expendabilities
expendability
expendable
expendables
expended
expender
expenders
expending
expenditures

Literary usage of Expels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Index of Dates: Comprehending the Principal Facts in the Chronology and by J. Willoughby Rosse, John Blair (1858)
"V., returns suddenly to Genoa, expels the French, and restores the ... DOROTHEUS, one of Justinian's generals, expels the Huns from Armenia, 532. ..."

2. Thirty Years of Labor. 1859-1889: In which the History of the Attempts to by Terence Vincent Powderly (1889)
"41 gets drunk and misconstrues what he hears — The Improved Order of Knights of Labor organized in Washington and Baltimore — The General Assembly expels ..."

3. The Monks of the West, from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Aurélien Courson (1872)
"—His successor expels Wilfrid within six days, but is himself dethroned. — National assembly on the banks of the Nid. ..."

4. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"British Emissaries among the Florida Indians.—Jackson advances to Mobile.—Defense of Fort Bowyer against British Fleet.—expels the British Forces from ..."

5. A history of the Romans under the empire by Charles Merivale (1852)
"... AND expels THE GERMANS FROM GAUL. — CESAR'S FIRST CAMPAIGN, AU 696. BC 58. AT the period at which we have now arrived in CHAP. the contest between the ..."

6. Martin's History of France: The Age of Louis XIV by Henri Martin (1865)
"Vendome expels Eugene from Lombardy. Taking of Barcelona by the Allies. ... Castile expels her Invaders. The Allies unwilling to negotiate. ..."

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