oust
Third Person
ousts
Present Participle
ousting
Past Tense
ousted
Past Participle
ousted
1
to remove someone from a position or place, often forcefully
transitive
- The shareholders voted to oust the CEO due to financial mismanagement.
- The citizens rallied to oust the corrupt government officials from office.
- The board of directors decided to oust the chairman for ethical violations.
- The rebels ousted the dictator and established a new government.
- After a vote of no confidence, the team decided to oust the coach for poor performance.