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ousting
 
Noun ousting has 1 sense
  1. ouster, ousting - the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
    --1 is a kind of ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
    --1 has particulars: deposition, dethronement
    Derived form: verb oust1
Verb oust has 2 senses
  1. oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel - remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
    --1 is one way to remove
    Derived forms: noun ouster1, noun ousting1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. oust - remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
    --2 is one way to     supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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