Oust - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |aʊst|  American pronunciation of the word oust
Brit.  |aʊst|  British pronunciation of the word oust

verb

- remove from a position or office (syn: boot out, expel, kick out, throw out)
The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds
- remove and replace
The word processor has ousted the typewriter

Extra examples

The rebels ousted the dictator from power.

Large national banks are ousting local banks in many communities.

He was ousted as chairman.

The present language ousted the former.

The Communists were finally ousted from power.

The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds

The word processor has ousted the typewriter

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: oust
he/she/it: ousts
present participle: ousting
past tense: ousted
past participle: ousted
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