ouster


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ouster
n. one who forces out or expels; dispossession, unjust eviction (Law)

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Ouster
Ouster may refer to:
  • A cause of action available to one who is refused access to their concurrent estate
  • In Dan Simmons' Hyperion universe, Ousters are a branch of humanity that chose to travel/live in space, "between the stars", as opposed to dwelling in planetary systems

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ouster

Noun
1. a person who ousts or supplants someone else
(synonym) ejector
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(derivation) oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel
2. a wrongful dispossession
(hypernym) eviction, dispossession, legal ouster
(classification) law, jurisprudence
3. the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
(synonym) ousting
(hypernym) ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
(hyponym) deposition, dethronement


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Ouster
(n.)
A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection; disseizin.
  

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Ouster
An order within an injunction to force a person to leave a property 

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