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The Clue

Bumps (5 letter answer)

The Answer

OUSTS

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Notes

The answer OUSTS is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.

Related Clues

Banishes
Boots
Bounces
Cashiers
Deposes
Ejects
Evicts
Expels
Removes
Unseats
Forces from office
Gets rid of
Gives the boot
Gives the boot to
Gives the gate
Kicks out
Removes from office
Removes from power
Removes in a putsch
Sends packing
Shows the door
Winkles out
Gives the heave-ho
Puts out of competition
Sacks, so to speak

Definition

OUST as a verb:

1. (oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel) = remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
2. remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"