What is "evict" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does evict mean in English? Meaning of evict definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "evict" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "evict": expel or eject without recourse to legal process

Verb

  • Meaning: expel or eject without recourse to legal process
  • Example: The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m.
  • Synonyms: evict
  • Hypernyms: boot out chuck out eject exclude turf out turn out
  • Meaning of "evict": expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process

    Verb

  • Meaning: expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
  • Example: The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months
  • Synonyms: evict force out
  • Hypernyms: boot out chuck out eject exclude turf out turn out
  • Synonyms:

    oust, eject, expel, dismiss, remove, dislodge, dispossess, chase, extrude, bounce, out, kick out, put out, send packing, shut out, turn out, force out, boot out, heave-ho, show out, show the door, toss out on ear,

    Antonyms:

    welcome, include, lease, rent, hold, keep, take in, admit, board, receive,

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