ousted
|oust-ed|
B2
/aʊstɪd/
(oust)
remove from position
Etymology
Etymology Information
'oust' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'ouster', where 'oust' meant 'to remove or expel'.
Historical Evolution
'ouster' transformed into the modern English word 'oust'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to remove or expel', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
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