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eject

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \i-ˈjekt\
    • /ɪˈdʒekt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \i-ˈjekt\

Definitions of eject word

  • noun eject Force or throw (something) out, typically in a violent or sudden way. 1
  • transitive verb eject throw out, remove 1
  • transitive verb eject propel 1
  • verb eject If you eject someone from a place, you force them to leave. 0
  • verb eject To eject something means to remove it or push it out forcefully. 0
  • verb eject When a pilot ejects from an aircraft, he or she leaves the aircraft quickly using an ejector seat, usually because the plane is about to crash. 0

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Parts of speech for Eject

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

eject popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for eject

verb eject

  • cast out — To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
  • discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • get rid of — to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
  • spew — to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
  • spout — to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet.

Antonyms for eject

verb eject

  • accept — If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
  • admit — If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • hire — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.

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