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Expel vs Gush - What's the difference?

expel | gush |

As verbs the difference between expel and gush

is that expel is to eject or erupt while gush is to flow forth suddenly, in great volume.

As a noun gush is

a sudden rapid outflow.

expel

English

Verb

  • To eject or erupt.
  • (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
  • * , II.xi:
  • But to the ground the idle quarrell fell: / Then he another and another did expell .
  • To remove from membership.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011, date=December 14, author=Angelique Chrisafis
  • , title=Rachida Dati accuses French PM of sexism and elitism, work=Guardian citation , page=, passage=She was Nicolas Sarkozy's pin-up for diversity, the first Muslim woman with north African parents to hold a major French government post. But Rachida Dati has now turned on her own party elite with such ferocity that some have suggested she should be expelled from the president's ruling party.}}
  • To deport.
  • Synonyms

    * (l), (l), (l), (l), turf out

    Antonyms

    * impel

    gush

    English

    (wikipedia gush)

    Noun

    (gushes)
  • A sudden rapid outflow.
  • Verb

  • To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
  • * Spenser
  • A sea of blood gushed from the gaping wound.
  • To make an excessive display of enthusiasm or sentiment.
  • Anagrams

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