oust

«oust» in Mova's school dictionary: to force them out of a place, job or position so that… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (oust, ousts, ousted, ousting)

meaning for a pupil

To oust someone is to force them out of a place, job or position so that they lose it. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories a wicked person ousts the rightful king from his throne

examples

• The new queen ousted the old king from his castle. tree →
• Bright new songs have ousted the old ones in our class. tree →
• The cruel uncle tried to oust the young prince. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «oust» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.