ousting

Definitions of ousting
  1. noun
    the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
    synonyms: ouster
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    types:
    deposition, dethronement
    the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
    type of:
    ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
    the act of forcing out someone or something
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