Legal Definition and Related Resources of Oust
Meaning of Oust
To put out, dispossess , eject.
Oust Alternative Definition
(from L. Fr. ouster, q. v.) In old English law. To take away. To put out; to turn out or eject. 3 Bl. Com. 201, 202. In modern law. To deprive, as ousting a corporation of its franchises. 12 Mod. 18, 19.
Synonyms of Oust
verb
- banish
- cast out
- chase out
- depose
- deprive of office
- dislodge
- dismiss
- displace
- dispossess
- divest of office
- drive out
- eject
- expel
- force out
- purge
- put out
- remove
- remove from office
- repudiate
- throw out
- thrust out
- turn out
- unseat
- Associated Concepts: impeachment
- removal from public office
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