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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ousted

/ˈaʊstɛd/ verb · British & US
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What does ousted mean?

verb

To remove someone from a position of power or authority, often as a result of a vote of no confidence or a change in government. To force someone to leave a place or situation.

Example

"The prime minister was ousted in a surprise vote, and a new leader was appointed in his place."

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