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evict

verb /ɪvɪkt/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 12
Definitions
verb

expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process

“The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months”

verb

expel or eject without recourse to legal process

“The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m.”

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