Evict and Keep

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Evict

Evict verb - Expel or eject without recourse to legal process.
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Keep is an antonym for evict in throw out from residence topic.
Nearby Words: eviction, evicting

Keep

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
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Evict is an antonym for keep.
Nearby Words: keeping, keeper
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Common collocations

people evict people keep people
family evict family keep family
team evict team keep team
anyone evict anyone keep anyone
Other words: humans, kids.

Both words in one sentence

  • Soldier's past seems to carry several of these, including a nazi-killing spree he had well after WWII was over, becoming a priest in Guam, and becoming a park ranger with enough authority to evict his roommate to keep his castle.
    Source: Noodle Incident / Video Games
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