Sekirov Dictionary

ouster

UK /ˈaʊstə/US /ˈʌʊstəɹ/

noun 4
verb 1
forms 3

noun4

Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property.
A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.
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(US) The forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; a coup; an ousting.
- Mr. [Rishi] Sunak, a former chancellor whose resignation in July precipitated Mr. [Boris] Johnson’s ouster, earlier said he would not serve in Ms. [Liz] Truss’s cabinet. — 2022
Someone who ousts.

verb1

To oust.

forms

oustered · oustering · ousters

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