English > turf out: 1 sense > verb 1, contact| Meaning | put out or expel from a place. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
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| Synonyms | eject, chuck out, exclude, boot out, turn out |
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| Narrower | bounce | Eject from the premises |
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| evict, force out | Expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process |
| evict | Expel or eject without recourse to legal process |
| exorcise, exorcize | Expel through adjuration or prayers |
| show the door | ask to leave |
| Broader | expel, throw out, kick out | Force to leave or move out |
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| Spanish | echar, expeler |
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| Catalan | expel·lir, expulsar, llançar, tirar, treure |
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