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  • 11eject — ► VERB 1) force or throw out violently or suddenly. 2) (of a pilot) escape from an aircraft by means of an ejection seat. 3) compel (someone) to leave a place. DERIVATIVES ejection noun ejector noun. ORIGIN Latin eicere throw out , from jacere …

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  • 12Eject — Das Eject Symbol Die Auswurftaste oder Eject Taste ist eine Taste an einem Gerät (oder dessen Fernbedienung), mit der ein Speichermedium ausgeworfen wird. Eine Auswurftaste befindet sich typischerweise an Autoradios, Videorekordern, Streamern und …

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  • 13eject — v. (D; intr., tr.) to eject from (to eject from a disabled plane; they were ejected from the room for disorderly conduct) * * * [ɪ dʒekt] (D; intr., tr.) to eject from (to eject from a disabled plane; they were ejected from the room for dis… …

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  • 14eject — e|ject [ıˈdʒekt] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: ejectus, past participle of eicere to throw out ] 1.) [T] to make someone leave a place or building by using force eject sb from sth ▪ The demonstrators were ejected from the hall. 2.) [T] to… …

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  • 15eject — [[t]ɪʤe̱kt[/t]] ejects, ejecting, ejected 1) VERB If you eject someone from a place, you force them to leave. [V n] Officials used guard dogs to eject the protesters... [V n from n] He was ejected from a restaurant. Derived words: ejection… …

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  • 16eject — verb 1) the volcano ejected ash Syn: emit, spew out, discharge, give off, send out, belch, vent; expel, release, disgorge, spout, vomit, throw up 2) the pilot had time to eject Syn …

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  • 17eject — UK [ɪˈdʒekt] / US verb Word forms eject : present tense I/you/we/they eject he/she/it ejects present participle ejecting past tense ejected past participle ejected 1) a) [transitive] formal to make someone leave a place, especially using physical …

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  • 18eject — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ejectus, past participle of eicere, from e + jacere Date: 15th century 1. a. to throw out especially by physical force, authority, or influence < ejected the player from the game > b. to evict …

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  • 19eject — verb 1 push/send sth out ADVERB ▪ forcibly ▪ physically ▪ summarily (esp. BrE) ▪ They were summarily ejected by the security guard. PREPOSITION …

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  • 20eject — verb 1 (T) to make someone leave a place or building by using force: eject sb from: The demonstrators were ejected from the hall. 2 (T) to suddenly send something out: Ants eject formic acid when another insect tries to attack them. 3 (I) to jump …

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