ordered out

Commanded to exit

Ordered out means commanded to leave a place: The referee ordered him out of the game.

It also refers to requesting food delivery: We ordered out for pizza instead of cooking.

In military contexts, troops ordered out are deployed or mobilized: The National Guard was ordered out after the riots.

Related

pink slip · remove · dislodge · banish · extradite · ejection · exclude · oust · ostracize · exile · castaway · command · humiliation · bounced · given the boot · indignation · forced migration · resentment

Opposites
direction of command (expulsion vs. admission)

ordered outlet in

Permit entry

admitted · ushered in · called in · received · embraced

food acquisition method

ordered outmade from scratch

military/official deployment

ordered outrecalled

Brought back mentally

called back · stood down · withdrawn · pulled back · brought home

Family

order, ordered, out, ordering, orders, orderly, disorder, disordered, disorderly

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G