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excommunicate vs oust

oust vs excommunicate

excommunicate and oust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excommunicate No No Yes No
oust No No Yes No
As verbs, oust is a hypernym of excommunicate; that is, oust is a word with a broader meaning than excommunicate:
  • excommunicate: oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree
  • oust: remove from a position or office
Other hypernyms of excommunicate include boot out, drum out, expel, kick out, throw out.
excommunicate (verb) oust (verb)
exclude from a church or a religious community remove from a position or office
oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree remove and replace
Difference between excommunicate and oust

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