expell

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expell (third-person singular simple present expells, present participle expelling, simple past and past participle expelled)

  1. Obsolete form of expel.
    • 1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. [], London: [] Samuel Smith, [], →OCLC:
      The hotter Animals , which require abundance of Spirits for their various Motions and Exercises, are provided with Lungs, which indesinently draw in and expell the Air alternately without Intermission