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expel

How many syllables in expel?

  2 syllables

Divide expel into syllables:   ex-pel
Stressed syllable in expel:   ex-pel
How to pronounce expel:   ik-spel
How to say expel:

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Synonyms for expel


1 syllable
  • oust
  • vent
2 syllables
  • banish
  • deport
  • disgorge
  • eject
  • excrete
  • force out
  • turnout
  • debar
  • disbar
  • drive out
  • evict
  • exile
  • push out
3 syllables
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    What rhymes with expel

    1 syllable
    • bel
    • belle
    • del
    • dwell
    • ell
    • fell
    • gell
    • jell
    • kell
    • knell
    • mel
    • Noelle
    • quell
    • sell
    • shell
    • Snell
    • stell
    • tel
    • well
    • yelled
    • bell
    • cell
    • Dell
    • el
    • Elle
    • gel
    • hell
    • kal
    • kjell
    • L
    • mell
    • pell
    • schnell
    • selle
    • smell
    • spell
    • swell
    • tell
    • yell
    • zel
    2 syllables
    • accel
    • Ansel
    • band shell
    • bedel
    • bendel
    • Blackwell
    • bombshell
    • bracknell
    • Brownell
    • cadelle
    • cartel
    • Cavell
    • Chanel
    • compel
    • corel
    • cornel
    • corral
    • cupel
    • Danielle
    • diel
    • dispell
    • dry cell
    • dumbbell
    • ear shell
    • estelle
    • farewell
    • ferrel
    • foretell
    • gabel
    • germ cell
    • Glaspell
    • groundswell
    • handbell
    • hard-shell
    • hormel
    • impel
    • inkwell
    • Janelle
    • jurel
    • lampshell
    • Mandel
    • Marcel
    • Marvell
    • maxwell
    • micelle
    • Michelle
    • misspell
    • Moselle
    • nacelle
    • nevel
    • noel
    • nouvelle
    • novell
    • odell
    • Orel
    • outsell
    • Parnell
    • patel
    • pixel
    • Ponselle
    • propel
    • quenelle
    • rappel
    • Ravel
    • rebel
    • repel
    • respell
    • riel
    • rondel
    • rozelle
    • saurel
    • schnittlaugh
    • sell-by
    • Seychelles
    • soft sell
    • solgel
    • spinel
    • star shell
    • tooth shell
    • tyrrell
    • unwell
    • varvel
    • wind-bell
    • adele
    • arvel
    • barbell
    • befell
    • bendell
    • bluebell
    • boutell
    • bridewell
    • Cabell
    • carmel
    • carvel
    • chandelle
    • clamshell
    • Cordell
    • cormel
    • Cornell
    • cowbell
    • daniele
    • Darnell
    • dispel
    • doorbell
    • dry well
    • duxelles
    • eggshell
    • excel
    • fat cell
    • fidel
    • fuel cell
    • gazelle
    • Giselle
    • gromwell
    • half shell
    • hard sell
    • harebell
    • hotel
    • indwell
    • intel
    • Jarrell
    • Kandel
    • lapel
    • mantell
    • marcel
    • Maxwell
    • Maybelle
    • Michel
    • Miguel
    • morel
    • motel
    • nerve cell
    • Nobel
    • Noel
    • nouvelles
    • nutshell
    • oil well
    • Orwell
    • pall-mall
    • pastel
    • pell-mell
    • pointelle
    • presell
    • Purcell
    • rakehell
    • Raquel
    • ravel
    • refel
    • resell
    • retell
    • Rochelle
    • Roswell
    • ruelle
    • scalpel
    • seashell
    • sequel
    • sleigh bell
    • soft-shell
    • speedwell
    • stairwell
    • stem cell
    • twaddell
    • unsell
    • upwell
    • varveled
    3 syllables
    • aol
    • capelle
    • excelente
    • Manuel
    • personnel
    • quellable
    • raphael
    4 syllables
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