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expels

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "expels" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables

6 characters

English (US)

2syllables

expels

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expels is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, expels is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofexpels

1verb

To eject or erupt.
To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
To remove from membership.
Synonyms: "drive away", "drive out", "force out"
Example: "He was expelled from school multiple times."
To deport.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

expellant expelled expellee expellees expellent expeller expellers expelling

expels(current)

After

expend expendability expendable expendables expended expender expenders expendible

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