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Definitions for Eviction
[1] to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent.
[2] to recover (property, titles, etc.) by virtue of superior legal title.
[3] to expel (a tenant) from property by process of law; turn out
[4] to recover (property or the title to property) by judicial process or by virtue of a superior title
Words related to Eviction
evictexpulsion, ouster, dispossession, ejection, removal, rush, clearance, bounce, dislodgement, boot
Words nearby Eviction
evicteverywheres, everywoman, evesham, evetta, evg., evict, evictee, evidence, evident, evidential, evidentiary
Origin of Eviction
1400–50; late Middle English evicten < Late Latin ēvictus having recovered one's property by law, Latin: past participle of ēvincere to overcome, conquer, evince), equivalent to ē- e-1 + vic- (past participle stem of vincere; see victor) + -tus past participle suffix
Other words from Eviction
e·vic·tion , noun
e·vic·tor , noun
non·e·vic·tion , noun
re·e·vict , verb (used with object)
un·e·vict·ed , adjective
Word origin for Eviction
C15: from Late Latin ēvincere, from Latin: to vanquish utterly, from vincere to conquer
Synonyms for Eviction
dispossession, ejection, expulsion, ouster, removal, boot, bounce, clearance, dislodgement, rush, bum's rush, kicking out, the gate, walking papers