Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disseat

verb
/dɪsˈiːt/
Definition
To remove from a seat or position, especially from a position of power or authority.
Examples
  • The council voted to disseat the mayor after the allegations of misconduct.
  • In a surprising twist, the long-standing leader was disseated during the election.
Meaning
The act of displacing someone from their seat, often used in a political or formal context to describe the removal of someone from office.
Synonyms
  • remove
  • depose
  • oust
  • unseat