Definition of "rousting" [rousting]

• Present participle of roust. (verb)

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• "From the Key West Citizen: KEY WEST -- The city plans to begin rousting sleeping homeless people from Mallory Square and taking their fingerprints and pictures before handing them a 24-hour warning to leave the waterfront park."
• "I hope no one has gotten the impression that I'm interested in defending the idea of rousting tent cities."
• "It's a pretty poor stick of a white man that can't find something better than 'rousting' on a steamboat. ""