eject

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EJECT', verb transitive [Latin ejicio, ejectum; e and jacio, to throw; jacto.] 1. To throw out; to cast forth; to thrust out, as from a place inclosed or confined. 2. To discharge through the natural passages or emunctories; to evacuate. 3. To throw out or expel from an office; to dismiss from an office; to turn out; as, to eject a clergyman. 4. To dispossess of land or estate. 5. To drive away; to expel; to dismiss with hatred. 6. To cast away; to reject; to banish; as, to eject words from a language.
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