Lost and Ousted

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Lost adjective - No longer possessed.

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Ousted and lost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ousted" instead a verb "Lost".

Nearby Word: losing

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Lost and ousted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lost" instead a verb "Ousted".

Nearby Words: ousting, ouster

The Dalai Lama is just the ousted dictator of an oppressive Third World theocracy who wants to exploit his position as a "spiritual leader" to regain his lost wealth and power.

Source: Series / Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
The mess could potentially have dragged on further had the smaller parties chosen to back the Conservatives, but in a stroke of fate Meighen actually lost his own seat, and was quickly ousted as the party's leader, leaving them in no condition to govern.

Source: Succession Crisis
CSI: As a sleazy photographer in the S1 episode 'The Hunger Artist' and a Russian pimp in 'The Lost Girls.' Doctor Who: Canton Everett Delaware III, a recently ousted FBI agent brought back into the fold by Richard Nixon to deal with a seemingly impossible problem.

Source: Creator / Mark Sheppard

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