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Evict
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To dispossess by a judicial process; to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right; to eject; to oust. The law of England would speedily evict them out of their possession. Sir. J. Davies.
2. To evince; to prove. [Obs.] Cheyne.