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expulsions

[/ɪkˈspʌlʃənz/]
nounfemininepl: expulsions
expulsões
1. The act of forcing someone to leave a place, institution, or organization permanently
The school announced three expulsions for academic dishonesty.
A escola anunciou três expulsões por desonestidade acadêmica.
2. The forced removal of a person or group from a country
Mass expulsions of refugees occurred during the conflict.
Expulsões em massa de refugiados ocorreram durante o conflito.
3. The discharge or ejection of something from the body or a container
The expulsions of toxins are part of the detoxification process.
As expulsões de toxinas fazem parte do processo de desintoxicação.
Synonyms
removalsdismissalsejectionsbanishmentsdeportations
Antonyms
admissionsinclusionswelcomesacceptances

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
expulsões
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
expulsões
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

face expulsion
threat of expulsion
mass expulsions
expulsion order
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