unseat

IPA: ʌnsˈit

(transitive) To dislodge or remove (someone) from a seat, especially on horseback.
(transitive, figuratively)
To remove (someone) from an office or position, especially a political one; to dethrone.
To cause (something) to be removed or replaced in its role; to displace, to overturn.
To upset the composure of (someone); to astound, to shock, to unsettle.
(intransitive, technical) To come off or out of a seat.

Examples of "unseat" in Sentences

He is seeking to unseat the current representative.
The deck unseated at the hinge and failed in shear.
In the face of a new movement to unseat him, Newberry resigned.
Hartigan was unsuccessful at unseating Gillis in the 1945 election.
Brand was also unsuccessful in unseating Lang in the 1972 election.
Langlois also failed to unseat Normand in the 2000 federal elections.
Dionne was also unable to unseat Gendron in the 1980 federal election.
Darroch then unsuccessfully attempted to unseat Howe in the 1957 election.
Most of the council felt that they should capture Sparta and unseat Nabis.
In response, the United States military began a campaign to unseat the invaders.