boot out

1. 1.

   remove from a position or office

   “The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds”

   Synonymsoustthrow outdrum outkick outexpel

   Broaderremove

   Narrowerexcommunicatedepose
2. 2.

   put out or expel from a place

   “The unruly student was excluded from the game”

   Synonymsejectchuck outexcludeturf outturn out

   Broaderexpel

   Narrowerevictshow the doorbounceexorcise

Questions about boot out

What does boot out mean?

boot out means "remove from a position or office". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for boot out?

Close synonyms include oust, throw out, drum out, kick out, expel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is boot out a common word?

boot out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.