evict#1 (v)

v01468327

type v
lex_filenum 35
def expel or eject without recourse to legal process
examples The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m.
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 20 Somebody ----s somebody PP
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Verb Group evict, force out
Hypernym eject, chuck out, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out
Derivationally related form evict → eviction
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Derivationally related form eviction → evict
Verb Group evict, force out
Hyponym eject, chuck out, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out

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