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Eviction

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy)

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the expulsion of someone, such as a tenant, from the possession of land by process of law

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unclassified

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
constructive evictiondispossessionlegal ouster
plural
Evictions
possessive
Eviction's
pluralpossessive
Evictions'