eject
verb/ɪˈdʒɛkt/
Frequency rank: #13,157 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to force or throw someone or something out suddenly.
Example sentence
The pilot had to eject from the burning aircraft before it crashed.
Synonyms & related words
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