expel (someone or something) from (something)

1. To send or force someone from a place or area. The librarian promptly expelled those chatty girls from the building. If you keep getting into fights with your classmates, you might just get expelled from school. You can't expel me from this club—I'm the president!

2. To spew something out of something. The factory expelled smoke from its smokestacks. The hose expelled a vile green muck when I turned on the tap. The pipe started to expel sewage after we accidentally struck it with our shovels.

expel someone from something

to force someone to leave something or some place; to eject someone from something or some place. The two men expelled the fighters from the tavern. Ken was expelled from school for disciplinary reasons

expel something from something

to force or eject something out of something. The machine expelled cup after cup from its opening. The volcano expelled huge globs of molten lava.

squeeze something out of something

and squeeze something out

to press something until something is expelled from something. Claire squeezed some toothpaste out of the tube. She squeezed out some toothpaste.

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References in periodicals archive

Neem Seed Oil - Expeller (Percent)###58.0 +- 2.00 c###79.0 +- 3.00 c###89.0 +- 6.19 b

Efficacy of Different Neem (Azadirachta indica) Products in Comparison with Imidacloprid against English Grain Aphid (Sitobion avenae) on Wheat

The seeds are crushed in the expeller, filtered through the filter press and packed in tins or drums for sale.

Reports on Cotton Seed Oil Extraction Unit - II (IAR-192)

Furthermore, the power required to drive the expeller is significant.

Mine pumps

There are also large expeller mills of 200 tonnes seed per day.

Edible oil industry

The ship was loaded with a cargo of palm kernel expeller, a by-product of palm oil production which has many uses, including as ingredient for farm animal feed.The ship's documents are complete and we didn't find any violations.

Authorities in quandary over seized Nokor ship

(NYSE: BG) Bunge North America operating arm has purchased Whole Harvest Foods, LLC, a refiner and packager of expeller pressed commercial cooking oil, the company said.

Bunge Buys Cooking Oil Refiner Whole Harvest Foods

GreenPalm allows manufacturers to off-set their palm oil, palm kernel oil (PKO) and palm kernel expeller (PKE) use by buying GreenPalm certificates from growers, representing an equivalent volume that has been produced in line with Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) principles and criteria.

GreenPalm trades eleven millionth certificate

The nut butter line, which includes Almond Butter, Creamy Peanut Butter, and Crunchy Peanut Butter, is made with a blend of expeller pressed oils and flax seeds, and is sweetened with natural agave syrup.

Cheese bars and nut butters

Organic Green Pro-96 vegetarian protein powder uses a propriety expeller pressed process that supplies 34% of daily protein requirements and all essential amino acids, with just one gram of carbohydrates and zero added sweeteners.

Organic soy protein powder, Cooking With Calcium

An earlier report said the ship carried a cargo of palm kernel expeller, which is an ingredient for farm animal feed.

Palace: Alleged North Korean ship to stay at Subic port while under probe

GreenPalm allows manufacturers to offset their palm oil, PKO and palm kernel expeller (PKE) use by buying GreenPalm certificates representing an equivalent volume that has been produced in line with Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) principles and criteria.

GreenPalm announces record trade

The 4,355-ton general cargo ship returned on Thursday to unload a cargo of palm kernel expeller, Escolango said.

N. Korean vessel carried cargo for PH importers

The EG Crop Chopper series of grating mills features two expeller bars welded to seven fixed blades.

Goodnature's EG Crop Chopper