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Definitions for Eject

[1] to drive or force out; expel, as from a place or position: The police ejected the hecklers from the meeting.
[2] to dismiss, as from office or occupancy.
[3] to evict, as from property.
[4] to throw out, as from within; throw off.
[5] to propel oneself from a damaged or malfunctioning airplane, as by an ejection seat: When the plane caught fire, the pilot ejected.
[6] (tr) to drive or force out; expel or emit
[7] (tr) to compel (a person) to leave; evict; dispossess
[8] (tr) to dismiss, as from office
[9] (intr) to leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
[10] (tr) psychiatry to attribute (one's own motivations and characteristics) to others

Words related to Eject

dislodge, oust, dump, expel, dismiss, sack, bump, vomit, eliminate, discharge, exclude, bounce, evict, banish, reject, disgorge, spew, spout, ejaculate, displace

Words nearby Eject

ejaculation, ejaculator, ejaculatory, ejaculatory duct, ejaculatory incompetence, eject, ejecta, ejection, ejection capsule, ejection fraction, ejection murmur

Origin of Eject

1545–55; < Latin ējectus (past participle of ējicere ) thrown out, equivalent to ē- e-1 + jec- (combining form of jacere ) throw + -tus past participle suffix

Other words from Eject

non·e·ject·ing , adjective
re·e·ject , verb (used with object)
un·e·ject·ed , adjective

Word origin for Eject

C15: from Latin ejicere, from jacere to throw

Synonyms for Eject

banish, bounce, bump, discharge, dislodge, dismiss, dump, eliminate, evict, exclude, expel, force out, oust, sack, vomit, debar, disbar, disgorge, displace, dispossess, ditch, ejaculate, emit, eradicate, eruct, erupt, extrude, fire, irrupt, reject, rout, spew, spout, unloose, cast out, do away with, drive off, eighty-six, expulse, get rid of, give the boot, heave out, kick out, kiss goodbye, send packing, show the gate to, spit out, squeeze out, throw overboard, turn out