deforcement (Meaning)
deforcement (n.)
A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right.
Resistance to an officer in the execution of law.
Synonyms & Antonyms of deforcement
deforcement Sentence Examples
- The legal dispute centered around the deforcement of the estate from the rightful heirs.
- The lord faced accusations of deforcement after seizing lands that rightfully belonged to the villagers.
- The tenant filed a lawsuit alleging deforcement by the landlord, who refused to allow access to the property.
- The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, recognizing the deforcement of the family's ancestral home by a distant relative.
- The medieval laws protected against deforcement, ensuring fair treatment of property rights.
- In cases of deforcement, the legal system sought to restore possession to the rightful owner.
- The deforcement of the castle from the noble family sparked a rebellion among the peasants.
- The legal documents detailed the circumstances surrounding the deforcement of the valuable estate.
- The treaty aimed to prevent deforcement of territories between neighboring kingdoms, promoting stability in the region.
- The tenant sought damages for the deforcement, citing loss of income and emotional distress caused by the landlord's actions.
FAQs About the word deforcement
A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right., Resistance to an officer in the execution of l
trespass, ejection, encroachment, stripping, disfurnishment, infringement, occupation,invasion, occupancy, piracy
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The legal dispute centered around the deforcement of the estate from the rightful heirs.
The lord faced accusations of deforcement after seizing lands that rightfully belonged to the villagers.
The tenant filed a lawsuit alleging deforcement by the landlord, who refused to allow access to the property.
The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, recognizing the deforcement of the family's ancestral home by a distant relative.