Synonyms of ousting

Noun


1. ouster, ousting, ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance

usage: the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out

Verb


1. oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel, remove

usage: remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"

2. oust, supplant, replace, supersede, supervene upon, supercede

usage: remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"

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