Inaugurate
Inaugurate verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.
Oust is an antonym for inaugurate.
Oust
Oust verb - To remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne).
Usage example: the people finally rose up and ousted the corrupt dictator
Inaugurate is an antonym for oust.
Common collocations
| king | inaugurate king | oust king |
Cite this Source
Oust and Inaugurate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inaugurate/oust
Inaugurate & Oust. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/inaugurate/oust>.
Oust or Inaugurate. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inaugurate/oust.
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