oust (Meaning)

Wordnet

oust (v)

remove from a position or office

remove and replace

Webster

oust (n.)

See Oast.

Webster

oust (v. t.)

To take away; to remove.

To eject; to turn out.

oust Sentence Examples

  1. The board of directors voted to oust the CEO due to his poor performance.
  2. The shareholders demanded the ousting of the management team after a series of scandals.
  3. The rebels launched an attack to oust the tyrannical government.
  4. The coup d'état resulted in the ousting of the president and his regime.
  5. The people's movement successfully ousted the corrupt mayor from office.
  6. The voters decided to oust the incumbent representative in favor of a fresh candidate.
  7. The company's investors orchestrated a takeover to oust the current management.
  8. The embattled CEO was ousted by the board after allegations of wrongdoing emerged.
  9. The opposition party campaigned on a platform to oust the ruling party from power.
  10. The public outcry forced the resignation and ousting of the controversial politician.

FAQs About the word oust

remove from a position or office, remove and replaceSee Oast., To take away; to remove., To eject; to turn out.

eject, expel, evict, dismiss, out, chase, banish, turn out, bounce, sack

receive, accept, take, accept, admit,take, receive, admit, welcome,take in

The board of directors voted to oust the CEO due to his poor performance.

The shareholders demanded the ousting of the management team after a series of scandals.

The rebels launched an attack to oust the tyrannical government.

The coup d'état resulted in the ousting of the president and his regime.