expulsed

verb

past tense of expulse
as in excluded

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expulsed
  1. excluded
  2. eliminated
  3. ejected
  4. expelled
  5. evicted
  6. kicked out
  7. dismissed
  8. exiled
Verb
  • Big Walk’s co-op multiplayer walking adventure has proved popular since launching in August, but Xbox players have been excluded from the fun — and now the game’s creators have explained why.
    — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Two hours of texting a close friend, exploring an interest or scrolling through content that leaves a teen feeling excluded all register the same on a dashboard.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of excluded
Verb
  • The person with the least votes after each round is eliminated, with ballots reapportioned or exhausted until the winner clears 50%.
    — Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 14 Oct. 2026
  • But in 2025, Congress eliminated that tax — and in early August, a federal judge in Texas ruled that without it, those other measures for extra vetting were unconstitutional, the Idaho Statesman reported at the time.
    — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of eliminated
Verb
  • Both occupants were ejected from the vehicle onto the road, according to the crash log.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Then, safety Zechariah Poyser was ejected for targeting on FSU quarterback Ashton Daniels.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of ejected
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  • Cornell University would not confirm whether Newell was expelled, citing federal statutes protecting students’ privacy.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
  • While Cornell did conduct an internal investigation, and expelled or suspended several of the men, no criminal charges were brought against the accused at the time.
    — Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of expelled
Verb
  • While your parents were together thriving, which is a great story, Sophie Cunningham and her parents were being evicted from their home during the 2008 financial crisis.
    — Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Abascal, known widely as Maricarmen, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, two weeks after she was evicted.
    — Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of evicted
Verb
  • Then, her son was kicked out of school over behavioral issues.
    — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The group contends that word bans — which can lead to people who use those words getting kicked out of meetings and potentially barred from future ones — violate First Amendment protections of free speech.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of kicked out
Verb
  • Williams argued that without a viable federal copyright claim, Hugo’s state-law claims involving breach of fiduciary duty and an incomplete accounting should also be dismissed, leaving him free to pursue those claims separately in state court.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Last weekend in Highland, Michigan, Rogers dismissed El-Sayed's attempts to whittle away at his GOP base of support.
    — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of dismissed
Verb
  • Karen would absolutely be a Catherine Zeta-Jones character who has been exiled to Arrakis following a particularly contentious divorce.
    — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Dahlan had previously been driven from Gaza by Hamas and was exiled in 2010 after a falling-out with Abbas.
    — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of exiled
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“Expulsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expulsed. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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