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oust > 2 senses
VERB1oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expelRemove from a position or office
2oustRemove and replace
oust > pronunciation
Soundsaw'st
RhymesFaust, joust, Proust
oust > verb 1, social
MeaningRemove from a position or office.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP
Examples"The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
Synonymsthrow out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
Broaderremove
Narrowerexcommunicate; depose, force out
Nounsousting; ouster
oust > verb 2, social
MeaningRemove and replace.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples"The word processor has ousted the typewriter"
Broadersupplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon, supercede

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