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   eject

   /ɪˈdʒɛkt/

   verb

   • 1. force or throw (something) out in a violent or sudden way: "lumps of viscous lava were ejected from the volcano" Similar emitspew outpour outdischargegive offgive outsend outbelchventexudeexcreteexpelcast outreleasedisgorgespoutvomitthrow upspit outcough uprare:disembogueOpposite take in
   • ▪ cause (something) to be expelled from a machine: "he ejected the spent cartridge"
   • ▪ (of a pilot) escape from an aircraft by being explosively propelled out of it: "he put the plane in a nosedive and ejected" Similar bail outescapeleave the aircraftget outparachute to safety
   • 2. compel (someone) to leave a place: "angry supporters were forcibly ejected from the court" Similar expelthrow outturn output outcast outremoveoustput out in the streetevictdispossessbanishdeportexileinformal:chuck outkick outboot outheave outbouncedefenestrateturf outOpposite admit
   • ▪ dismiss (someone) from office: "he was ejected from office in July" Similar dismissremovedischargeoustexpeldeprive of officeget rid ofthrow outturn outfling outforce outdrive outlet someone gogive notice tolay offmake redundantcashierinformal:sackgive the sack tofireaxesend packinggive someone the bootboot outchuck outkick outgive someone their marching ordersgive someone the pushgive someone the (old) heave-hothrow someone out on their eargive someone the bulletshow someone the doorgive someone their cardsgive someone the chopturf outgive someone the bum's rushOpposite appoint
   • 3. emit; give off: "plants utilize carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that animals eject" Similar emitspew outpour outdischargegive offgive outsend outbelchventexudeexcreteexpelcast outreleasedisgorgespoutvomitthrow upspit outcough uprare:disembogueOpposite take in

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin eject- ‘thrown out’, from the verb eicere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + jacere ‘to throw’.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   What does eject mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! EJECT definition: 1. to push, throw, or force something out of a place : 2. to come out of a machine when a button…. Learn more.

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   What happens if you eject someone from a plane?

   • The pilot ejected, forcing the other man to follow, and the plane crashed in the desert. Some pilots ejected in the heat of battle, while others joined this exclusive club for more mundane reasons, such as bird strikes or technical failures. If you eject someone from a place, you force them to leave.

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   What does ejetar mean?

   • ejetar, ejetar-se, expulsar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! EJECT definition: 1. to push, throw, or force something out of a place : 2. to come out of a machine when a button….

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   What is the difference between eject and inject?

   • Eject comes from “jectere,” the Latin word meaning throw, but the “e” means out. If you want to say, “throw the rascals out!” in only one word, you should choose, “ eject !” The opposite of eject is inject. Thinking about the nurse throwing the measles vaccine into your arm makes that doctor’s visit seem a little less friendly.

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   Eject means to push, throw, or force something or someone out of a place, or to come out of a machine or an aircraft. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and synonyms of eject with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     EJECT meaning: 1. to push, throw, or force something out of...

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     eject definicja: 1. to force someone to leave a particular...

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     EJECT translate: eyectar, eyectarse, eyectarse, expulsar,...

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     EJECT translate: 使（從機器中）彈出, （緊急情況下連坐椅一起從飛機中）彈射出來,...

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   Eject definition: to drive or force out; expel, as from a place or position. See examples of EJECT used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of eject. verb. put out or expel from a place. synonyms: boot out, chuck out, exclude, turf out, turn out. see more. verb. leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule. see more. verb. cause to come out in a squirt. synonyms: force out, squeeze out, squirt. see more. verb. eliminate (a substance)

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb eject, which means to force or remove something or someone from a place or position. See examples of eject in different contexts, such as politics, physics, and aviation.

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   The meaning of EJECT is to throw out especially by physical force, authority, or influence. How to use eject in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Eject.

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   Eject means to throw out forcefully, expel, or evict. It can also mean to leave an aircraft rapidly, to disqualify a player or coach, or to attribute one's own motivations to others. See different sources and usage examples of eject.

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   Eject definition, to drive or force out; expel, as from a place or position: The police ejected the hecklers from the meeting. See more.