evict

[e·vict]

Use the verb evict to say that a tenant is being forced to move out of his home, usually through legal action. If you don't pay your rent, eventually your landlord will evict you.

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To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust.

Verb
expel from one''s property or force to move out by a legal process; "The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"

Verb
expel or eject without recourse to legal process; "The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m."


v. t.
To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust.

v. t.
To evince; to prove.


Evict

E*vict" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Evicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Evicting.] [L. evictus, p. p. of evincere to overcome completely, evict. See Evince.] 1. (Law) To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust.
The law of England would speedily evict them out of their possession.
2. To evince; to prove. [Obs.] Cheyne.

To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust.

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