eject, expel, oust, evict mean to drive or force out. eject carries an especially strong implication of throwing or thrusting out from within as a physical action.

EJECT definition: 1. to push, throw, or force something out of a place : 2. to come out of a machine when a button…. Learn more.

Definition of eject verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

To eject something means to remove it or push it out forcefully. He aimed his rifle, fired a single shot, then ejected the spent cartridge. [VERB noun]

EJECT definition: to drive or force out; expel, as from a place or position. See examples of eject used in a sentence.

eject (ɪˈdʒɛkt) vb 1. (tr) to drive or force out; expel or emit 2. (tr) to compel (a person) to leave; evict; dispossess

Jan 1, 2026 · eject (countable and uncountable, plural ejects) (psychology, countable) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness

to drive or force out; expel:[~ + object] The police ejected the noisy demonstrators from the mayor's office. e•jec•tion /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/ n. [countable * uncountable] See -jec-. expel, as from a …

To make an emergency exit from an aircraft by deployment of an ejection seat or capsule. [Middle English ejecten, from Latin ē icere, ē iect- : ē -, ex-, ex- + iacere, to throw; see y ē - in the …

Eject comes from “jectere,” the Latin word meaning throw, but the “e” means out. If you want to say, “throw the rascals out!” in only one word, you should choose, “ eject!”