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endorse out

endorse out verb: to expel (someone) from an area because he or she lacks official permission to be there.

Verb

endorse out (third-person singular simple present endorses out, present participle endorsing out, simple past and past participle endorsed out)

  1. (South Africa) To expel (someone) from an area because he or she lacks official permission to be there.
    • And when he came back to get the permit renewed, Du Toit said no, and endorsed him out.1956, Harry Bloom, Episode, page 28
    • But his attendance there fell apart, first when his father, a worker in a motor-tyre factory, was endorsed out of the town on an Order under the Urban Areas Act.1986, Jack Cope, Selected Stories, →ISBN, page 170

Forms of endorse out

third-person singular presentendorses out
present participleendorsing out
past participleendorsed out
pastendorsed out

Questions about endorse out

What does endorse out mean?
Endorse out means to expel (someone) from an area because he or she lacks official permission to be there.
What part of speech is endorse out?
Endorse out is a verb.
What is the past tense of endorse out?
The past tense of endorse out is endorsed out.

Words near endorse out in the dictionary

  1. endorsability
  2. endorsable
  3. endorsation
  4. endorsations
  5. endorse
  6. endorse out
  7. endorsed
  8. endorsed out
  9. endorsee
  10. endorsees
  11. endorsement

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