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Oust vs Expatriate - What's the difference?

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Oust is a related term of expatriate.


As verbs the difference between oust and expatriate

is that oust is to expel; to remove while expatriate is to banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

As an adjective expatriate is

of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.

As a noun expatriate is

one who lives outside one’s own country.

oust

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To expel; to remove.
  • The protesters became so noisy that they were finally ousted from the meeting.

    Synonyms

    * banish, dismiss, eject, exclude, reject

    Antonyms

    * accept, harbor, shelter

    Derived terms

    * oustee * ouster

    Anagrams

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    expatriate

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
  • * an expatriate mailing list
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who lives outside one’s own country.
  • One who has been banished from one’s own country.
  • Synonyms

    * * outland

    Derived terms

    * expat * rex-pat, rex-patriate

    See also

    * immigrant * emigrant

    Verb

    (expatriat)
  • To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
  • To withdraw from one’s native country.
  • To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.