ouster
IPA: ˈaʊstɝ
noun
- (historical) A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection.
- (property law) Action by a cotenant that prevents another cotenant from enjoying the use of jointly owned property.
- (now chiefly US) Specifically, the forceful removal of a politician or regime from power; coup.
- (UK) Someone who ousts.
verb
- To oust.
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Examples of "ouster" in Sentences
- The probe led to the ouster of Estrada.
- His lengthy tenure set the stage for his ouster.
- I am the last to call for the ouster of a government.
- He was involved in the ouster of the chairman of Rhodia.
- The majority immigrated after the ouster of the soldiers.
- The organization decided to start ouster several members.
- A cover editorial calls for the ouster of Benjamin Netanyahu.
- His ouster may have been due to the disputes with Gbenga Daniel.
- Wasifi returned to Afghanistan in 2001, following the Taliban's ouster.
- In fact, the article is kind of silent about the reasons for the ouster.
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