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OUSTING Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word ousting. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word ousting. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OUSTING

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dislodgment
nounn
noun

• forced removal from a position of advantage

dismissal
nounn
noun

• a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial

• official notice that you have been fired from your job

• permission to go; the sending away of someone

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

displacement
nounn
noun

• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics

• an event in which something is displaced without rotation

• the act of uniform movement

• (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one

• to move something from its natural environment

• act of removing from office or employment

ejection
nounn
noun

• the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

• the act of forcing out someone or something

eviction
nounn
noun

• action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved

• the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

expulsion
nounn
noun

• the act of forcing out someone or something

• squeezing out by applying pressure

• the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

removal
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of removing

• dismissal from office

deposal
nounn
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banish
verbv
verb

• expel from a community or group

• ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

• expel, as if by official decree

• drive away

dismiss
verb, nounv, n
verb

• bar from attention or consideration

• cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

• stop associating with

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave

• declare void

eject
verbv
verb

• put out or expel from a place

• eliminate (a substance)

• leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule

• cause to come out in a squirt

exclude
verbv
verb

• prevent from being included or considered or accepted

• prevent from entering; shut out

• lack or fail to include

• prevent from entering; keep out

• put out or expel from a place

expel
verbv
verb

• force to leave or move out

• remove from a position or office

• cause to flee

• eliminate (a substance)

boot out
verbv
verb

• remove from a position or office

• put out or expel from a place

drum out
verbv
verb

• remove from a position or office

kick out
verbv
verb

• force to leave or move out

• remove from a position or office

throw out
verbv
verb

• force to leave or move out

• throw or cast away

• remove from a position or office

• bring forward for consideration or acceptance

• cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

Best Hypernyms For OUSTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ousting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
displacement dispossession eviction expulsion removal remove replace supersede supplant
Phrases (1)
supervene upon

Alternatives for DISLODGMENT

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