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eject vs evict

evict vs eject

eject and evict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eject No No Yes No
evict No No Yes No
As verbs, evict is a hyponym of eject; that is, evict is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eject:
  • eject: put out or expel from a place
  • evict: expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
Other hyponyms of eject include force out, show the door, bounce, exorcise, exorcize.
eject (verb) evict (verb)
eliminate (a substance) expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process
cause to come out in a squirt expel or eject without recourse to legal process
put out or expel from a place
leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
Difference between eject and evict

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