'ouster' definitions:

Definition of 'ouster'

From: WordNet
noun
A person who ousts or supplants someone else [syn: ouster, ejector]
noun
A wrongful dispossession
noun
The act of ejecting someone or forcing them out [syn: ouster, ousting]

Definition of 'ouster'

From: GCIDE
  • Dispossession \Dis`pos*ses"sion\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]possession.]
  • 1. The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Law) The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'ouster'

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