Usurp vs Ousted - What's the difference?
usurp | ousted |
To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means.
To use and assume the coat of arms of another person.
(obsolete) To make use of.
* 1662 , , Appendix, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 149:
(oust)
To expel; to remove.
As verbs the difference between usurp and ousted
is that usurp is to seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means while ousted is (oust).usurp
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(en verb)- ""
ousted
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*oust
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(en verb)- The protesters became so noisy that they were finally ousted from the meeting.