Ouster

Pronunciation: /ˈaʊstər/

Ouster (noun)

  1. The act of removing someone from a position or place.
  2. The legal process of taking away someone's right to use property.

Examples

  • The board voted for the ouster of the CEO.
  • Protests led to the ouster of the corrupt leader.

Common collocations: call for ouster, ouster from office, political ouster, ouster proceedings, court-ordered ouster

Synonyms of Ouster

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Ouster

  • — referring to assigning a position
  • — referring to placing someone in a role