evicts
Forces tenant out
Evicts is the third-person singular of evict—to force someone to leave a property, typically through legal process.
A landlord evicts tenants for nonpayment of rent.
The word extends to any forcible removal: The bouncer evicts rowdy patrons.
In computing, a cache evicts old data to make room for new.
Lacking permanent residence
- unhousedLacking stable housing
- shelterProtected place or structure
- transientTemporary, soon departing
- squatterUnauthorized building inhabitant
encampment · displacement · relocation · rent · slumlord · gentrification · housing · apartment
homelessness
Lacking permanent residence
squatter · encampment · displacement · relocation · rent · slumlord · gentrification · housing · apartment · dwelling
oust
Remove from position
expel · force out · kick out · throw out · dispossess · displace · dislodge · uproot · unseat · deport
tenant
One who rents property
judgment · notice · summons · writ · injunction · breach · complaint · plaintiff · defendant · sheriff
- eviction noticeFormal demand to vacate
- tenant evictionRemoval of renter legally
- eviction banLaw preventing tenant displacement
- illegal evictionUnlawful removal of tenant
- eviction moratoriumBan on tenant removal
- eviction processLegal steps to remove occupants
evict, eviction, evicted, evicting, evictor, evictee, evictors