expelv. t.[L. expellere, expulsum; ex out + pellere to drive: cf.F. expeller. See Pulse a beat.]1. To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as, to expel air from a bellows.()Did not ye . . . expel me out of my father's house? ()2. To drive away from one's country; to banish.()Forewasted all their land, and them expelled. (Spenser.)He shall expel them from before you . . . and ye shall possess their land. (Josh. xxiii. 5.)3. To cut off from further connection with an institution of learning, a society, and the like; as, to expel a student or member.()4. To keep out, off, or away; to exclude.(Shak.)5. To discharge; to shoot.()Then he another and another [shaft] did expel. (Spenser.)()