unseat
🇺🇸
/ˌʌnˈsiːt/
🇬🇧
/ˌʌnˈsiːt/
To remove someone from a position of power or authority.
The new candidate aims to unseat the current mayor in the upcoming election.
To cause someone to fall off a horse, bicycle, or similar vehicle.
The sudden stop unseated the rider from the horse.