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espelir.

to shake off, to expel

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/espeˈliɾ/
  1. to shake off, to expel

    transitive
  2. to winnow; to select or separate straw and grass, etc.

    transitive
  3. to fluff (flax, wool, etc.)

    transitive
  4. to fluff, to puff up (of dough)

    intransitive
  5. to wake up

    pronominal
  6. to wake up; to wise up

    figuratively · pronominal
Where this word comes from

From Latin expellere (“to expel; remove”). Doublet of expeler.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.