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21oust — ouste ou oust [ ust ] interj. • 1849; onomat. ♦ Fam. Interjection pour chasser ou presser qqn. « Allons, ouste ! Prenez la porte ! » (Bosco). « oust ! hors d ici ! » (Courteline). ⇒OUST, OUSTE, interj. A. [Empl. pour chasser qqn, pour intimer l… …
22oust — 01. In 1958, Fidel Castro returned from exile in Mexico to [oust] the Batista regime and assume power. 02. In Afghanistan, the U.S. is supporting the Northern Alliance in its bid to [oust] the Taliban government. 03. After being [ousted] from… …
23oust — UK [aʊst] / US verb [transitive] Word forms oust : present tense I/you/we/they oust he/she/it ousts present participle ousting past tense ousted past participle ousted to remove someone from a position of power, especially in order to take that… …
24oust — verb (T) to force someone out of a position of power, especially so that you can take their place: oust sb from: an attempt to oust the Communists from power …
25oust — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French oster, ouster to take off, remove, oust, from Late Latin obstare to ward off, from Latin, to stand in the way, from ob in the way + stare to stand more at ob , stand Date: 15th century… …
26oust — /owst/, v.t. 1. to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the Prime Minister in the next election. 2. Law. to eject or evict; dispossess. [1375 1425; late ME < AF ouster to remove, OF oster < L… …
27oust — verb Oust is used with these nouns as the object: ↑government, ↑junta, ↑president …
28oust — v. (D; tr.) to oust from …
29oust — [[t]a͟ʊst[/t]] ousts, ousting, ousted VERB If someone is ousted from a position of power, job, or place, you force them to leave it. [FORMAL] [be V ed] The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists... [V n] Last week they tried to oust… …
30Oust (riviere) — Oust (rivière) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Oust (homonymie). l Oust L Oust devant le château de Josselin …
