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Meaning of evictions
The act of removing someone from a place, especially from their home.
Etymology of evictions
The word "evictions" comes from the Latin "evictio", which means "a conquering" or "a winning", and is derived from "evincere", which means "to conquer" or "to win"
Historically, the term has been used to describe the act of removing someone from a property or a place, often by force or authority
Synonyms
expulsions
oustings
ejections
dismissals
removals
deportations
exiles
banishments
displacements
repossessions
foreclosures
terminations
layoffs
firings
dismissings
expatriations
extraditions
evacuations
clearings
ousters
dispossession
displacement
withdrawal
extraction
elimination
Definitions
- The act of expelling someone from a property, especially a tenant from a rented property
- * The act of removing someone from a place, especially by force or authority
Usage Examples
- The government faced criticism for the evictions of hundreds of families from their homes to make way for a new development project
- * The landlord was forced to carry out evictions after the tenants failed to pay rent for several months
Antonyms
invitations
admissions
acceptances
permissions
allowances
tolerations
permissions
sanctions
approvals
welcomes
inclusions
integrations
settlements
relocations
reestablishments
restorations