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Definitions for Ousting
[1] to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
[2] Law . to eject or evict; dispossess.
[3] to force out of a position or place; supplant or expel
[4] property law to deprive (a person) of the possession of land
Words related to Ousting
oustfire, topple, eject, depose, sack, dislodge, remove, lose, unseat, evict, dethrone, bereave, relegate, disinherit, ostracize, rob, displace, bounce, deprive, dispossess
Words nearby Ousting
oustourself, ourselves, ouse, ousel, ouspensky, oust, ouster, out, out and about, out and away, out at the elbows
Origin of Ousting
1375–1425; late Middle English < Anglo-French ouster to remove, Old French oster < Latin obstāre to stand in the way, oppose (ob- ob- + stāre to stand)
Other words from Ousting
un·oust·ed , adjective
Word origin for Ousting
C16: from Anglo-Norman ouster, from Latin obstāre to withstand, from ob- against + stāre to stand
Synonyms for Ousting
depose, dethrone, dislodge, drive out, eject, evict, fire, force out, let go, lose, remove, sack, topple, unseat, banish, bereave, bounce, chase, deprive, discharge, disinherit, displace, dispossess, divest, ostracize, relegate, rob, transport, boot out, bundle off, cast out, expulse, give the 1-2-3, kick out, lay off, pack off, pink slip, send packing, show the door, throw out, turn out