Associations to the word «Eviction»

Wiktionary

EVICTION, noun. The act of evicting.
EVICTION, noun. The state of being evicted.

Dictionary definition

EVICTION, noun. Action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved.
EVICTION, noun. The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley