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BNC: 20545 COCA: 17642

unseat

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
unseat /ˌʌnˈsiːt/ verb
unseats; unseated; unseating
unseat
/ˌʌnˈsiːt/
verb
unseats; unseated; unseating
Learner's definition of UNSEAT
[+ object]
: to remove (someone or something) from a position of power or authority罢免,解除(职务);赶下台
: to cause (someone) to fall from a seat or saddle使(从座位或马鞍上)摔下
BNC: 20545 COCA: 17642

unseat

verb

un·​seat ˌən-ˈsēt How to pronounce unseat (audio)
unseated; unseating; unseats

transitive verb

1
: to dislodge from one's seat especially on horseback
2
: to remove from a place or position
especially : to remove from political office

Example Sentences

He unseated an incumbent senator. The horse bucked and unseated its rider.
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Word History

First Known Use

1596, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of unseat was in 1596
BNC: 20545 COCA: 17642

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