oust
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Anglo-Norman ouster, oustier, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French oster (modern French ôter), from post-classical (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin obstare (“to remove”), classical obstāre (“to obstruct, stand in the way of”).
Pronunciation
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parameter) IPA(key): /aʊst/ - Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Canada" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /ʌʊst/ - (deprecated use of
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parameter)Audio (US): (file) - (deprecated use of
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parameter) Rhymes: -aʊst
Verb
oust (third-person singular simple present ousts, present participle ousting, simple past and past participle ousted)
- (transitive) To expel; to remove.
- The protesters became so noisy that they were finally ousted from the meeting.
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Translations
to expel; to remove
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