evict (Meaning)
evict (v)
expel or eject without recourse to legal process
expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
evict (v. t.)
To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust.
To evince; to prove.
Synonyms & Antonyms of evict
Synonyms:
- bounce
- muster out
- release
- rout
- axe
- can
- terminate
- extrude
- ax
- drum (out)
- pink-slip
- turf (out)
- run off
- discharge
- defenestrate
- turn out
- throw out
- boot (out)
Antonyms:
evict Sentence Examples
- The landlord threatened to evict the tenants if they didn't pay rent on time.
- The family was evicted from their home after they lost their jobs.
- The city government evicted several homeless people from a park.
- The company was evicted from its office space after it failed to pay rent.
- The police evicted the protesters from the building.
- The squatters were evicted from the abandoned house.
- The tenant was evicted after they violated the terms of their lease.
- The homeowner was evicted after they defaulted on their mortgage.
- The judge ordered the landlord to evict the tenants.
- The eviction process can be long and difficult for both landlords and tenants.
FAQs About the word evict
expel or eject without recourse to legal process, expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal processTo dispossess by a judicial process; to dispo
exile, chase, dismiss, banish, deport, dispossess, remove,eject, expel, cast out
accept, accept, receive, admit, receive,take, admit, take, take in, entertain
The landlord threatened to evict the tenants if they didn't pay rent on time.
The family was evicted from their home after they lost their jobs.
The city government evicted several homeless people from a park.
The company was evicted from its office space after it failed to pay rent.