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to evict
01
to legally force someone to leave a property, often because they broke the rules of the rental agreement
Transitive: to evict a tenant or resident
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
evict
3rd person singular
evicts
Present participle
evicting
Past simple
evicted
Past participle
evicted
Examples
The landlord had to evict the tenant for consistently failing to pay rent.
