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eject

[ih-jekt] / ɪˈdʒɛkt /
VERB
throw or be thrown out of a place
Synonyms
STRONGEST
banish bounce bump dump evict exclude expel force out kick out oust
STRONG
cast out debar disbar discharge displace dispossess ditch eighty-six eliminate expulse heave out kiss goodbye reject rout sack send packing show the gate to
WEAK
do away with drive off get rid of give the boot turn out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
include take in welcome
STRONG
allow keep permit save

Example Sentences

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An incident last week that saw a US warplane shot down and its two crew eject over Iran before being rescued by American special forces has also highlighted the foes' competing narratives.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

When he tries to eject her into space, she simply reappears, leaving the crew unsure whether they’re being studied, judged or driven toward madness.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

All six crew members were able to safely eject.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

And in a surreal scene, Sheehy joined Capitol Police to help forcibly eject a protester who was disrupting an Armed Services Committee hearing.

From Slate • Mar. 7, 2026

Supernovae violently eject much of their stellar mass into space.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan