EVICT


Meaning of EVICT in English

■ verb expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law.

Derivatives

~ion noun

~or noun

Origin

ME (in the sense 'recover property by legal process'): from L. ~- , evincere 'overcome, defeat'.

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