Expulsion

Expulsion may refer to:

  • Expulsion (education), removing a student from a school or university
  • Expulsion from the United States Congress, the most serious form of disciplinary action that can be taken against a Member of Congress
  • Deportation, the expulsion of someone from a country
  • Population transfer, the forced migration of people by the state
  • Repatriation, return of refugees or soldiers to their homes, most notably following a war
  • The Expulsion (film), a 1923 silent German film
  • Expulsion (band), Swedish doom/death metal band active 1988–1998
  • Fetal expulsion, resulting in childbirth or Miscarriage
  • Ejection (sports), when a player of a team is ejected from the game for violation of rules or misconduct
See Category:Forced migration for specific expulsions.
  • Banishment (disambiguation)
  • Exile, means to be away from one's home (i.e. city, state or country), while either being explicitly refused permission to return and/or being threatened with imprisonment or death upon return. It can be a form of punishment and solitude

Famous quotes containing the word expulsion:

    An aesthetic movement with a revolutionary dynamism and no popular appeal should proceed quite otherwise than by public scandal, publicity stunt, noisy expulsion and excommunication.
    Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    The Expulsion from Eden is an act of vindictive womanish spite; the Fall of Man, as recounted in the Bible, comes nearer to the Fall of God.
    Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)