Definitions for oust

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Spelling: [oust]
IPA: /aʊst/

Oust is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in oust (ostu).

Definitions for oust

verb (used with object)

  1. to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
  2. Law. to eject or evict; dispossess.

Origin of oust

1375-1425; late Middle English Anglo-French ouster to remove, Old French oster Latin obstāre to stand in the way, oppose (ob- ob- + stāre to stand

Examples for oust

Just two weeks ago, Prayuth felt compelled to deny that senior figures in the country had pressured him to oust the government.

Grimes has said she will need to raise $26 million to $30 million to oust McConnell, a priority for Democratic donors nationwide.

Josie, of course, was prompt to oust Angie Tuthill from her place in the choir.

She sought to oust them by thinking of any one else, of Aggie, of Joe.

Who would there be who could effectively contest his claim, or oust him from his place?

The broader goal was to oust Saddam in order to build a beautiful democracy in the Middle East and thereby transform the region.

Mike Giglio talks to the 28-year-old leading the campaign to oust Morsi—and to critics of its embrace of the military.

In 1992 Dostum “defected” to the side of the mujahedin and joined in the battle to take Kabul and oust Najibullah.

He joined Pierson at her side, and made no effort to oust him.

Shouldn't I like to see a new claimant come up and oust them after all!

Word Value for oust
Scrable

4

Words with friends

5

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