Definition of evict

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  • evict is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • evict is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of evict

  • expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process (verb)

    Examples

    1. The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months

    Synonyms

    1. force out
  • expel or eject without recourse to legal process (verb)

    Examples

    1. The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m.

See definition of evict in Merriam Webster