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What does unseat mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word unseat? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To throw from one's seat; to deprive of a seat.
  2. To deprive of the right to sit in a legislative body, as for fraud in election, or simply by defeating them in an election.
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The idea that term limits are necessary to unseat jaded officials and rouse lazy voters could not be more inapplicable in New York City now.
A stalemate had been reached in which the opposition could not unseat the government by force and the government could not reassert full control.
But no one, not even Wahid, is suggesting that the military as an institution is behind any attempt to unseat the government.
Questions of legalities and technicalities, however, are not the only obstacles in the speedy resolutions of moves to unseat him.
The crew chief was underneath the starboard sponson, trying to unseat the landing-gear pin, when my copilot released the brakes.
Over the past year Sankey has been at the centre of some of the most aggressive efforts by the Birthers to unseat the president.

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