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Definitions

unseat

[uhn-seet] / ʌnˈsit /
VERB
unsaddle
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


VERB
oust
Synonyms
STRONGEST
Antonyms
WEAK
VERB
remove from office
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Mestrovic wouldn’t say whether he planned to launch a proxy fight to unseat directors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although she had reportedly expressed interest in the state's governor race next year, she recently said she would not seek that office – or seek to unseat incumbent Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff.

From BBC

Not many firms are looking to unseat the S&P 500 or displace the Bloomberg terminal.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 2011 uprising that aimed to unseat Assad, and his violent response over the next decade and a half, left half a million dead.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even with U.S. warships offshore, the strongman has prevailed in efforts to unseat him—purging, spying and paying off officers so the armed forces remain loyal.

From The Wall Street Journal