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English Dictionary: unseat by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
unseat
v
  1. remove from political office; "The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat"
  2. dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Unseat \Un*seat"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + seat.]
      1. To throw from one's seat; to deprive of a seat. --Cowper.
  
      2. Specifically, to deprive of the right to sit in a
            legislative body, as for fraud in election. --Macaulay.
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