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Ousted vs Oustee - What's the difference?

ousted | oustee |

As a verb ousted

is past tense of oust.

As a noun oustee is

a person who is ousted, especially one who is removed from his place of residence or land to make room for an infrastructure improvement or public works project.

ousted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (oust)

    • Anagrams

    *

    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

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    oustee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, India) A person who is ousted, especially one who is removed from his place of residence or land to make room for an infrastructure improvement or public works project.
  • * 2005', " Panel to take up dam '''oustee issues,"''The Tribune Online Edition (India), 17 Jan.:
    • The state government will consider constitution of a fact finding committee to take up issues of Pong Dam oustees so that relief can be provided to them.

    References

    * Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989.