Difference between Eject and Expel

What is the difference between Eject and Expel?

Eject as a verb is to force (a person or persons) to leave. while Expel as a verb is to eject or erupt

Eject

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A button on a machine that causes something to be ejected from the machine. (by analogy with subject and object) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To force (a person or persons) to leave. To be thrown out violently. To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour. To cause (something) to come out of a machine. To project oneself from an aircraft. To come out of a machine.

Expel

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To eject or eruptTo remove from membershipTo deport

We hope you now know whether to use Eject or Expel in your sentence.

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