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unseat

/ʌnˈsiːt/ verb · British & US
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What does unseat mean?

verb

To remove someone from a position of power or authority, especially a judge or a monarch. To be thrown or forced out of a seat, especially a vehicle.

Example

"The scandal led to the politician's unseating in the next election."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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