transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈau̇st ]
transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French oster, ouster to take off, remove, oust, from Late Latin obstare to ward off, from Latin, to stand in the way, from ob- in the way + stare to stand — more at ob- , stand
Date: 15th century
1.
a. : to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
b. : to take away (as a right or authority) : bar , remove
2. : to take the place of : supplant
Synonyms: see eject