oust
/ʌʊst/ · oust
verb
- To expel or remove someone from a position or place The protesters became so noisy that they were finally ousted from the meeting.
Did you know? The word 'oust' has been used in various contexts, including politics, where it refers to the removal of a government official or leader from power. For example, the phrase 'oust the incumbent' is often used during election campaigns.