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Ejected from taps (4)

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spat

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'ejected' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to bodily activities as well as being past participle verbs.
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'from taps' is the wordplay.
'from' indicates anagramming the letters (from the letters).
'taps' is an anagram of 'SPAT'.

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(Other definitions for spat that I've seen before include "Gestured with contempt" , "Pat's involved in petty quarrel" , "Minor difference" , "Small altercations between Pats" , "Taps in minor quarrel" .)

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