oust (Meaning)
oust (v)
remove from a position or office
remove and replace
oust (n.)
See Oast.
oust (v. t.)
To take away; to remove.
To eject; to turn out.
Synonyms & Antonyms of oust
Synonyms:
- boot (out)
- cast out
- drum (out)
- remove
- bounce
- throw out
- kick out
- extrude
- run off
- turf (out)
- sack
- rout
- turn out
- dispossess
Antonyms:
oust Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The people's movement successfully ousted the corrupt mayor from office.
- The voters decided to oust the incumbent representative in favor of a fresh candidate.
- The company's investors orchestrated a takeover to oust the current management.
- The embattled CEO was ousted by the board after allegations of wrongdoing emerged.
- The opposition party campaigned on a platform to oust the ruling party from power.
- 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.
banish, expel, evict, out,eject, chase, dismiss, boot (out), cast out, drum (out)
receive, accept, accept, admit, admit, receive,take, take, entertain, welcome
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.
