deforce
verb
de·force (ˌ)dē-ˈfȯrs 
deforced; deforcing; deforces
transitive verb
1
: to keep (property, such as land) by force from the rightful owner
2
: to eject (a person) from possession by force
deforcement
(ˌ)dē-ˈfȯr-smənt
noun 
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French deforcer, from de- + forcer to force
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
deforcing
verb
as in evicting
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- evicting
- disfurnishing
- dispossessing
- stripping
- ousting
- expropriating
- taking over
- divesting
- disinheriting
- usurping
- depriving
- bereaving
- annexing
- impounding
- appropriating
- commandeering
- seizing