Ax
Ax verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.
Oust
Oust verb - To drive or force out.
Usage example: she was ousted from her job after it was proven she'd been pilfering company supplies
Mutual synonyms
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Oust and Ax. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ax/oust
Ax & Oust. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ax/oust>.
Oust or Ax. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ax/oust.
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