eject

verb
UK: /ɪˈdʒekt/
US: /iˈdʒekt/

  1. To force someone or something to leave a place or position.

    1. The pilot had to eject from the plane before it crashed.
    2. The club security ejected a disruptive customer after several warnings.

  2. To expel something, such as liquid or gas, with force.

    1. The volcano can eject hot lava and ash high into the air.
    2. The machine will automatically eject the faulty product from the assembly line.

Synonyms

expel oust banish remove dismiss discharge evict
eject noun

  1. A system or mechanism designed to force someone or something out quickly and safely, especially from an aircraft.

    1. The fighter jet has an eject system for emergencies.
    2. The pilot pulled the eject cord when the aircraft lost control.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "eject" in English means: To force someone or something to leave a place or position., To expel something, such as liquid or gas, with force..

The phonetic transcription of "eject" is /ɪˈdʒekt/ in British English and /iˈdʒekt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "eject": expel, oust, banish, remove, dismiss, discharge, evict.

Example usage of "eject": "The pilot had to eject from the plane before it crashed.". More examples on the page.