Information about the word oust (English → Esperanto: eloficigi)

Synonyms: depose, dismiss, remove, unseat, remove from office

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/aʊ̯st/
Hyphenationoust
Shavian alphabet𐑬𐑕𐑑
Deseret alphabet𐐵𐑅𐐻

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) oust(I) ousted
(thou) oustest(thou) oustedst
(he) ousts, ousteth(he) ousted
(we) oust(we) ousted
(you) oust(you) ousted
(they) oust(they) ousted
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) oust (I) ousted
(thou) oust(thou) ousted
(he) oust(he) ousted
(we) oust(we) ousted
(you) oust(you) ousted
(they) oust(they) ousted
Imperative mood
oust
Participles
Present participlePast participle
oustingousted

Usage samples

The intensifying struggle for power may lead to a coup similar to the military takeover on November 15, 2017, led by Chiwenga, which ousted Zimbabwe’s strongman Robert Mugabe.
Despite overcoming significant Ukrainian military resistance to occupy the territories, attempts to oust local leaders have led to new difficulties for Moscow.

Translations

Afrikaansafsit; die trekpas gee; afdank
Dutchafzetten
Esperantoeloficigi
Welshdiswyddo