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- Dictionarye·vict/əˈvik(t)/
verb
- 1. expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law: "he had court orders to evict the trespassers from three camps"
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Learn the meaning of evict, a verb that means to recover property from a person by legal process or to put a tenant out by legal process. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
Learn the meaning of evict, a verb that means to force someone to leave somewhere, especially a property. See how to use evict in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.
to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: dislodge, dispossess, remove, eject. to throw or force out, as from a place, organization, or position: He was evicted from office by a populist revolution.
Use the verb evict to say that a tenant is being forced to move out of his home, usually through legal action. If you don't pay your rent, eventually your landlord will evict you.
Evict means to force someone to leave their home or property, usually by legal action. Learn the pronunciation, word origin, derived forms, and usage examples of evict from Collins English Dictionary.
Learn the meaning of evict, a verb that means to force someone to leave somewhere, especially a property. See how to use evict in sentences and find translations in different languages.
Evict means to put out or expel someone from a property by legal process or force. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of the verb evict in different contexts.
