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ejection noun [ ɪˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n ]

• the action of forcing or throwing something out; emission.
• "an explosive ejection of ash"
Similar: emission, discharge, expulsion, release, exudation, excretion, elimination, disgorgement, throwing out, removal, ousting, eviction, dispossession, banishment, deportation, exile, dismissal, lay-off, redundancy, notice, cashiering, sacking, the sack, firing, axing, the boot, the push, the (old) heave-ho, the bullet, defenestration, turfing out, one's cards, the chop, the bum's rush,
Opposite: absorption, admission, appointment,
• the action of forcing someone to leave a place or position; expulsion.
• "the forcible ejection of a table of rowdy drunks"


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