Drum out (original) (raw)

I. (verb)

Meaning:

Remove from a position or office

Example:

The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds

Synonyms:

boot out; drum out; expel; kick out; oust; throw out

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "drum out" is one way to...):

remove (remove from a position or an office)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "drum out"):

excommunicate (oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree)

depose; force out (force to leave (an office))

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP