Eject/ɪˈdʒekt/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Forceful Action Eject implies a strong, often abrupt action, not gentle or voluntary. He ejected the broken parts from the machinery. Pro Tip 2/3Emergency Situations Often used to describe a rapid escape or removal for safety, as in vehicles. The pilot ejected before the plane crashed. Pro Tip 3/3Unexpectedness The act of ejecting can be sudden and unexpected for the object or person involved. The explosion ejected debris across the street.