drum out
drum out
Verb
1. remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
(synonym) oust, throw out, boot out, kick out, expel
(hypernym) remove
(hyponym) excommunicate
drum out
Synonyms and related words:
boot, bounce, break, bump, bust, can, cashier, chase out, deconsecrate, defrock, degrade, demote, deplume, depose, deprive, dethrone, disbar, discharge, discrown, disemploy, disenthrone, dismiss, displace, displume, drive out, excommunicate, expel, fire, force out, freeze out, furlough, give the ax, give the gate, harry out, hunt out, kick, kick upstairs, lay off, let go, let out, liquidate, make redundant, oust, overthrow, pension, pension off, purge, push out, read out of, release, remove, remove from office, replace, retire, rout out, run out, sack, separate forcibly, smoke out, strip, strip of office, strip of rank, superannuate, surplus, suspend, turn off, turn out, unchurch, unfrock, unsaddle, unseat, unthrone,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.