different between demote vs expel

demote

English

Etymology

de- (down) +? promote (advance in rank/status (ending abstracted))

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d??m??t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /d??mo?t/
  • Rhymes: -??t

Verb

demote (third-person singular simple present demotes, present participle demoting, simple past and past participle demoted)

  1. (transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
  2. (transitive) To relegate.

Antonyms

  • (lower the rank of): promote

Related terms

Translations

References

Anagrams

  • emoted

Latin

Participle

d?m?te

  1. vocative masculine singular of d?m?tus

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expel

English

Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin expellere, from ex- (out) +? pellere (to drive).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?sp?l/
  • Rhymes: -?l

Verb

expel (third-person singular simple present expels, present participle expelling, simple past and past participle expelled)

  1. To eject or erupt.
  2. (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
  3. (transitive) To remove from membership.
    Synonyms: drive away, drive out, force out
  4. (transitive) To deport.

Synonyms

  • fordrive, turf out

Antonyms

  • impel

Related terms

  • expulsion

Translations

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