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evicted

/ɪˈvɪktɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does evicted mean?

verb

To force someone to leave their home or building, often because they have not paid rent or are no longer allowed to stay. To be forced to leave one's home or building.

Example

"The family was evicted from their apartment after falling behind on rent payments."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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