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Definition of Oust
1. Verb. Remove from a position or office. "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
Exact synonyms: Boot Out, Drum Out, Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Specialized synonyms: Excommunicate, Depose, Force Out
Generic synonyms: Remove
Derivative terms: Expulsion, Ouster, Ousting
Specialized synonyms: Excommunicate, Depose, Force Out
Generic synonyms: Remove
Derivative terms: Expulsion, Ouster, Ousting
2. Verb. Remove and replace. "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
Definition of Oust
1. n. See Oast.
2. v. t. To take away; to remove.
Definition of Oust
1. Verb. To expel; to remove. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oust
1. to expel or remove from a position or place [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Oust
1. 1. To take away; to remove. "Multiplication of actions upon the case were rare, formerly, and thereby wager of law ousted." (Sir M. Hale) 2. To eject; to turn out. "From mine own earldom foully ousted me." (Tennyson) Origin: OF. Oster, F. Oter, prob. Fr. L. Obstare to oppose, hence, to forbid, take away. See Obstacle, and cf. Ouster. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oust
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