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evict
/ɪˈvɪkt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- 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.
- 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