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Ouster

A putting out of possession; dispossession; ejection; disseizin.

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Actor 76% connected

One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dispossession 76% connected

The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Doer 76% connected

One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ejection 76% connected

The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Eviction 76% connected

The act or process of evicting; or state of being evicted; the recovery of lands, tenements, etc., from another's possession by due course of law; di…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Exclusion 76% connected

The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of bein…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Expulsion 76% connected

The act of expelling; a driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership, association, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Riddance 76% connected

The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Worker 76% connected

One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Deposition 76% connected

The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dethronement 76% connected

Deposal from a throne; deposition from regal power.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ejector 92% connected

One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Ousting 92% connected

of Oust

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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