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Verb
/oust/,
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ousted, past tense; ousted, past participle; ousts, 3rd person singular present; ousting, present participle;
  1. Drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place
    • - he ousted a long-term incumbent by only 500 votes
  2. Deprive (someone) of or exclude (someone) from possession of something


  1. remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
  2. remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
  3. (ouster) a person who ousts or supplants someone else
  4. (ouster) a wrongful dispossession
  5. (ousting) ouster: the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
  6. The Oust (Oud) is a river in Brittany, France, right tributary of the Vilaine. Its source is in the hills between Corlay and Quintin. It flows generally southeast, through the following départements and towns: * Côtes-d'Armor: Uzel * Morbihan: Rohan, Josselin, Malestroit * Ille-et-Vilaine: Redon
  7. To expel; to remove
  8. (ouster) A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection; Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property; Specifically, the forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; coup
  9. (v) - expel; drive out