eviction (n)
dispossession (n)
legal ouster (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
Outgoing links
Hypernym due process, due process of law
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form dispossession → dispossess
Derivationally related form eviction → evict
Hyponym ouster; actual eviction; retaliatory eviction
Incoming links
Hyponym due process, due process of law
Hypernym ouster; actual eviction; retaliatory eviction
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form evict → eviction
Derivationally related form dispossess → dispossession

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