oust

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /aʊst/
• (Canada) IPA: /ʌʊst/

Verb

oust (ousts, present participle ousting; past and past participle ousted)

1. (transitive) To expel; to remove.

   The protesters became so noisy that they were finally ousted from the meeting.

Synonyms

• banish, dismiss, eject, exclude; see also Thesaurus:kick out

Antonyms

• accept, harbor, shelter

Translations

• French: expulser
• German: verdrängen, vertreiben
• Italian: espellere, cacciare, estromettere, rimuovere
• Portuguese: retirar, expulsar
• Russian: выгоня́ть
• Spanish: expulsar; deponer

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