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ACTUAL EVICTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The physical ouster of a tenant from the leased premises; the tenant is relieved of any further duty to pay rent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("actual eviction" is a kind of...):
dispossession; eviction; legal ouster (the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)