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Verb
S:
(v)
expel
,
throw out
,
kick out
(force to leave or move out)
"He was expelled from his native country"
S:
(v)
oust
,
throw out
,
drum out
,
boot out
,
kick out
,
expel
(remove from a position or office)
"The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
direct troponym
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full troponym
S:
(v)
excommunicate
(oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree)
S:
(v)
depose
,
force out
(force to leave (an office))
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
ouster
[Related to:
oust
] (a person who ousts or supplants someone else)
W:
(n)
ousting
[Related to:
oust
] (the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out)
derivationally related form
Overview
synset
W:
(n)
expulsion
[Related to:
expel
] (the act of forcing out someone or something)
"the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
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