Synonyms for evict
ɪˈvɪkt

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1. evict(verb)

   expel or eject without recourse to legal process

   "The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m."

   Synonyms:
   force out

2. evict, force out(verb)

   expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process

   "The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"

   Synonyms:
   crowd out, send away, gouge, squeeze out, rouse, give notice, drive out, give the sack, squirt, force out, dismiss, displace, can, depose, eject, sack, terminate, rout out, give the axe, fire

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1. evict

   Banish, primarily to put under ban, to compel by authority to leave a place or country, perhaps with restriction to some other place or country. From a country, a person may be banished, exiled, or expatriated; banished from any country where he may happen to be, but expatriated or exiled only from his own. One may expatriate or exile himself; he is banished by others. Banish is a word of wide import; one may banish disturbing thoughts; care may banish sleep. To expel is to drive out with violence or rudeness, and so often with disgrace.

   Synonyms:
   ban, banish, discharge, dislodge, dismiss, drive out, eject, exile, expatriate, expel, ostracize, oust

   Preposition:
   Cataline was banished from Rome; John the Apostle was banished to Patmos.

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1. evict

   Synonyms:
   dispossess, eject

   Antonyms:
   reinstate, admit, settle, locate, lodge

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1. evict(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   (Law.) dispossess

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1. List of paraphrases for "evict":

   expel, deport, dislodge, eject

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How to use evict in a sentence?

1. Alan Hammer:

   Landlords don't want to evict tenants, i've got a mustache but I'm not twirling it as we speak.

2. Success Academy:

   In the intervening nine months, the city has not found a permanent location for them, and now City Hall is threatening to evict them from I.S. 238 leaving them without a place to learn.

3. Ayoub Kara:

   It is forbidden to evict Jews from their homes and there will be consequences, we demand the prime minister's involvement in the matter.

4. Hassan Nasrallah:

   I will tell you that if the whole world comes together to force us to leave Syria, they will not be able to evict us.

5. John Hannah:

   While elements of the Iraqi Army have gradually been able to evict ISIS from Iraq's smaller towns and cities, the challenge of liberating Mosul was of a whole different order of magnitude, it’s a vast metropolis that had millions of inhabitants, enormous sectarian and ethnic complexity, and was the historical bastion of Sunni [ Muslim ] revanchism in Iraq. The fight was always going to be toughest in Mosul, which is why it was left for last.

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