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View definitions for ousted

ousted

adjective as in discharged

adjective as in dismissed

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adjective as in recalled

adjective as in removed

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Rajoelina went into hiding just before he was ousted on October 14 in a coup led by the commander of a mutinous army unit, Michael Randrianirina, who was sworn in as president on October 17.

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It has announced plans to cut thousands of jobs and ousted its CEO earlier this year.

Prosecutors in Bangladesh have demanded that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina be put to death over a deadly crackdown on student-led protests last year that ousted her from power.

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Gen. He is the most senior active-duty military officer that Xi has purged, and the first incumbent vice chair of the Central Military Commission, or CMC, to be ousted in nearly four decades.

Already, some are calling on people to prepare for mass protests like the Maidan Revolution in Ukraine, that ousted a pro-Russian leader in 2014, if there is any sign of election fraud.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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