The meaning of OUST is to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity. How to use oust in a sentence.

Shareholders successfully agitated to oust the company's chief executive last summer. It is not the first time he has been ousted from a company.

To eject from a position or place; force out: "the American Revolution, which ousted the English" .

OUST definition: to expel or remove from a place or position occupied. See examples of oust used in a sentence.

Definition of oust verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

15 hours ago · oust (third-person singular simple present ousts, present participle ousting, simple past and past participle ousted) (transitive) To expel; to remove.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 oust (oust), v.t. to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to …