OUSTS

Verb

ousts

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oust

Anagrams

• SOTUs, susto

Source: Wiktionary


OUST

Oust, n.

Definition: See Oast.

Oust, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ousted; p. pr. & vb. n. Ousting.] Etym: [OF. oster, F. ôter, prob. fr. L. obstare to oppose, hence, to forbid, take away. See Obstacle, and cf. Ouster.]

1. To take away; to remove. Multiplication of actions upon the case were rare, formerly, and thereby wager of law ousted. Sir M. Hale.

2. To eject; to turn out. Blackstone. From mine own earldom foully ousted me. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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