0 present participle of oust
1 to force someone to leave a position of power, job, place, or competition:
They offered voters a massive inducement to oust the president by announcing that sanctions would be lifted if there was 'democratic change'.
Traditional farming patterns have been ousted by modern methods.
It proved impossible to oust him from power.
Second, the object form you came to be used in the subject function, gradually ousting the older alternative ye from the language.
Only one other guild-initiated measure can be considered equally detrimental : the ousting of women from their ranks.
These are mainly used to invoke or legitimise the ousting or imprisoning of officials, and seldom translate into a formal legal process involving the judiciary.