drum out

drum out
Synonyms and related words:
boot, bounce, break, bump, bust, can, cashier, chase out, deconsecrate, defrock, degrade, demote, deplume, depose, deprive, dethrone, disbar, discharge, discrown, disemploy, disenthrone, dismiss, displace, displume, drive out, excommunicate, expel, fire, force out, freeze out, furlough, give the ax, give the gate, harry out, hunt out, kick, kick upstairs, lay off, let go, let out, liquidate, make redundant, oust, overthrow, pension, pension off, purge, push out, read out of, release, remove, remove from office, replace, retire, rout out, run out, sack, separate forcibly, smoke out, strip, strip of office, strip of rank, superannuate, surplus, suspend, turn off, turn out, unchurch, unfrock, unsaddle, unseat, unthrone

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  • drum out of — [phrasal verb] drum (someone) out of (something) : to force (someone) to leave (a place or organization) They drummed her out of the club. He got drummed out of the military. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • drum out — verb remove from a position or office (Freq. 1) The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds • Syn: ↑oust, ↑throw out, ↑boot out, ↑kick out, ↑expel • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • drum out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms drum out : present tense I/you/we/they drum out he/she/it drums out present participle drumming out past tense drummed out past participle drummed out drum someone out of something to force someone to leave an …   English dictionary

  • drum out of the legal profession — index disbar Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • drum out of — drum (someone) out of (something) to force someone to leave a job or organization. A lot of writers and directors were drummed out of the film business in the 1950s because they were suspected of being communists …   New idioms dictionary

  • drum out of — Kazwell was running the organization into the ground, until the other members drummed him out Syn: expel, dismiss, throw out, oust; drive out, get rid of; exclude, banish; informal give someone the boot, boot out, kick out, give someone their… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • drum out — PHRASAL VERB: usu passive If someone is drummed out of an organization such as the armed forces or a club, they are forced to leave it, usually because they have done something wrong. [be V ed P P n] Sailors caught in a drugs scandal are to be… …   English dictionary

  • drum out of something — drum (someone) out of (something) to force someone to leave a job or organization. A lot of writers and directors were drummed out of the film business in the 1950s because they were suspected of being communists …   New idioms dictionary

  • Drum — Drum, v. t. 1. To execute on a drum, as a tune. [1913 Webster] 2. (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. (With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drum — drum1 or drumfish [drum′fish΄drum] n. [< Du trom, akin to MLowG trumme, drum, OHG trumba, of echoic orig.] 1. a) a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder or hemisphere with a membrane stretched tightly over the end or ends,… …   English World dictionary

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