TURF OUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does turf out mean? 

• TURF OUT (verb)
  The verb TURF OUT has 1 sense:

1. put out or expel from a place

  Familiarity information: TURF OUT used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TURF OUT (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Put out or expel from a place

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

boot out; chuck out; eject; exclude; turf out; turn out

Context example:

The unruly student was excluded from the game

Hypernyms (to "turf out" is one way to...):

expel; kick out; throw out (force to leave or move out)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "turf out"):

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)

show the door (ask to leave)

bounce (eject from the premises)

exorcise; exorcize (expel through adjuration or prayers)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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Somebody ----s something PP