OUSTED

Definition

OUSTED 'Ousted' means to forcefully remove or depose someone from a position of power or authority. Derived forms include ousting (present participle), ousted (past tense), ouster (noun), oustest (superlative), oustingly (adverb). Rephrased: 'Ousted' refers to the act of forcibly removing or dethroning an individual from a position of influence or control, with related forms such as ousting, ousted, ou

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Verb (past tense or past participle)
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word OUSTED can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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